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:
Busy/Award Winning Neighbourhood RestaurantBritish cuisineBrigade of 5+ on the reception desk.Tower Hill (good connection from the DLR)£14 to £15 per hour45 hours per week, earliest start will be 10am and latest finish 10pmOperating system – Opentable
Restaurant Receptionist Requirements:
An experienced, friendly and confident Receptionist with a good employment history having worked in a similar role within reputable guest led operations.The successful Receptionist must have experience using OpenTable, experience leading a team.The ideal Receptionist will need to be organised, self-motivated and available to work varied shifts (lunch or dinner).A Receptionist that takes pride in their appearance and has a natural way with both clients and their peers.....Read more...
Job Title: Waiter H&C Solutions are proudly recruiting for an exclusive neighbourhood restaurant and cocktail bar near to St Katherines Dock (E1). 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.Waiter benefits:
Waiter (managing 3 to 4 tables)Award winning neighbourhood restaurant180 covers per day, 240/400 covers during the weekendBritish cuisineBrigade of 15+ on the barLots of food/drinks runners to support in your section£16 per hour + generous cash tips45 hours per week
Waiter requirements:
A highly experienced, passionate and humble Waiter with a proven employment history having worked within reputable guest led operations.The successful Waiter will ideally have experience working within a similar style operation – fine dining venue.The ideal Waiter will need to be organised, self-motivated and available to work varied shifts (lunch or dinner).A Waiter that takes pride in their appearance and has a natural way with both clients and their peers.....Read more...
Wholesale Account Manager – Global Wine Producer – London – Up to £50,000 plus car allowance Fancy working for a long-standing wine producer? I am very excited to be working exclusively with this global wine producer who are expanding their team in London. This business has been around for over 300 years and offers an extensive range of still and sparkling, covering varieties such as Chablis, Beaujolais, Rhone and Burgundy (to name a few!).They are looking for a Wholesale Account Manager who can directly manage relationships with London Route-to-Market partners along with driving the growth across the on-trade. The Wholesale Account Manager will play a strategic and commercial role managing relationships with businesses such as Liberty & Matthew Clark, along with driving rate of sales across premium on-trade venues.This role is designed for a candidate with a strong network across the on-trade and experience managing RTM / Wholesale partnerships. Company Benefits
Competitive package and bonus schemeFantastic car allowance including 45p per mile allowance.Progression, training and growth from your line manager, one of the leaders in Senior sales.
The Wholesale Account Manager responsibilities:
Managing the full sales cycle, from prospect identification through to securing new listingsBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with distributor sales teams and on-trade customersDeveloping and executing tailored business plans to drive volume and revenue growthDelivering engaging product tastings, training sessions, and customer eventsCoordinating and hosting client visits to European winery estatesIdentifying and implementing marketing initiatives to increase product visibility and rate of saleMonitoring market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedbackMaintaining accurate reporting, journey planning, and administrative recordsSupporting sustainability initiatives and responsible business practices
The ideal Wholesale Account Manager Candidate:
Proven experience in wine sales, with a strong track record in on-trade business developmentEstablished network within the London hospitality sectorWSET Level 3 (or equivalent) with a passion for wine; French wine knowledge advantageousGood understanding of the UK on-trade landscape and routes to marketExcellent communication and influencing skillsHighly organised, self-motivated, and results-drivenStrong administrative and time management capabilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office and standard business tools
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@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 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...
Keen to join a premium Italian wine importer?This specialist wine agency focuses on Italian wines, connecting amazing producers and thirsty customers through their expertise and authenticity towards traditional wine making.We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised Sales Associate to join a small and dynamic team. This role combines sales support, account management and logistics coordination, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to manage relationships with both suppliers and customers in a fast-paced and exciting environment.If you know Italian wine and want to grow that knowledge, then get involved!What this role offers:
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.End of year bonus based on personal and overall company performanceOpportunity to grow and develop your wine knowledge
Key Sales Associate Responsibilities:
Maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliersSupport the growth and management of assigned accountsCoordinate orders and logistics to ensure efficient operationsProvide high-quality customer service and communicationSupport the sales team and report to senior management
Key Sales Associate Requirements:
C1/C2 level Italian and strong English proficiencyPrevious experience in the wine tradeStrong IT skills, particularly in ExcelExcellent organisational skills and attention to detailProactive, reliable and able to prioritise effectivelyStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work well under pressureWine qualifications (e.g. WSET) are desirable
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Rupert at COREcruitmentor call 0207 790 2666.....Read more...
Assistant Restaurant Manager – Soho - Up to £45,000We are currently looking for a passionate and hands-on Assistant Restaurant Manager to join a vibrant, high-volume restaurant in the heart of Soho. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being fully involved on the floor, leading the team and creating an energetic atmosphere for guests.The Role:
Supporting the Restaurant Manager and General Manager with the day-to-day running of the restaurantLeading and motivating the floor team during busy servicesEnsuring exceptional guest experience and service standardsBeing highly present on the floor and leading by exampleAssisting with team briefings, training, and daily operations
What We’re Looking For:
Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant environmentA hands-on, floor-focused leader who enjoys being in the actionA buzzy, energetic personality who brings great vibes to the teamPassion for hospitality and delivering great guest experiences
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...
Job title: Event Catering Manager – Iconic London VenueLocation: London Salary: £40,000 + BenefitsWe are working with a well-known London events venue seeking an Event Catering Manager to lead catering operations across a diverse programme of live events, exhibitions, and private hires.This is a fast-paced, hands-on role combining operational delivery, team leadership, and commercial performance, ensuring exceptional guest experiences across high-volume events and onsite outlets.Key Responsibilities
Oversee catering operations across events and permanent outletsDeliver high-volume service across concerts, exhibitions, and corporate eventsManage and develop catering teams, including supervisors and agency staffCollaborate with event and operations teams to deliver seamless experiencesManage stock, suppliers, and catering concessionsMonitor budgets, P&L, and financial performanceEnsure compliance with health & safety and licensing regulationsSupport event planning with tailored catering solutions
About You
Experience managing catering in a large-scale events environmentStrong operational and team leadership experienceBackground in event planning and high-volume service deliveryCommercially aware with experience managing budgets and stockConfident communicator with strong organisational skillsFlexible and able to work evenings, weekends, and events
What You’ll Bring
A hands-on, proactive approach to operationsStrong leadership and people development skillsA passion for events, food, and guest experienceAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy 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...
Operations Assistant – QSR / Casual Dining – Up to £50,000 Location: London – Remote/Venue based (with occasional travel to Ireland)Are you ready to join a fast-growing, dynamic QSR/Casual Dining business during an exciting phase of hyper-growth? This is your chance to be part of a team that’s building operational foundations from the ground up, including opening new venues and establishing a London office! This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and loves variety, NO TWO DAYS WILL BE THE SAME! You will work closely with the directors based in London, take ownership of key projects, and play a vital role in shaping the future of the business. Initially, the role will be mostly remote, with travel to Ireland twice a month for training and immersion into the business.We’re open to a range of candidates, from GM to Operations, to Project Management experience, as long as you’re ambitious, self-motivated, and ready to make an impact. Flexibility is key: the role will include weekends and evenings as needed to support the business.What we’re looking for:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a good understanding of P&LSolid knowledge of operational and business challengesAbility to work effectively in evolving and ambiguous situationsHigh sense of ownership and accountabilityExperience in busy venue environmentsBusiness Management degree a strong plusExperience in new venue openings highly desirable
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support a variety of evolving projects across the businessCollaborate closely with internal teams across functionsConduct in-depth research and analysis to support strategic decision-makingTake full ownership of assigned projects, ensuring timely and high-quality deliveryDemonstrate resourcefulness in identifying and coordinating the right people to execute projects
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...
You will have seen this brand making headlines for their growth and expansion over the past few years. Backed by a serious powerhouse of the F&B industry across Europe, they are now looking for an FP&A Manager to join their finance team.The FP&A Manager will take the lead role in business partnering and manages the budgeting/forecasting process. As part of a small team, we are looking for a hands-on FP&A professional, who will also be supporting financial control and reporting for restaurants and head office departments.What you'll do:Financial & Commercial analysis
Business partner for key areas of the business (restaurants, marketing, product/technology, events) – leading regular meetings and providing ad hoc analysis and reportsCommunicate budgets to teams and monitor performance against themOwn the weekly KPI / flash reporting process, ensuring an up-to-date view of performanceDrive and support efficiency projects ad cost-saving initiatives in key areas
Forecasting & Planning
Manage the annual budget, business plan and quarterly reforecasting processes, coordinating inputs from the finance team and wider businessLead monthly variance analysis against budget to improve forecasts and build a culture of accountability
Financial Control
Lead monthly financial reporting for restaurants and head office departmentsAs part of the senior finance team, contribute to the month-end closing process (inventory, prepayments, accruals, allocations)Support the Head of Finance in improving finance processes and controls, especially relating to business partnering departments
Who you are:
Qualified or part-qualified accountant with 3+ years of practical finance experienceExperience working in hospitality is essential; experience within a franchise relationship (as franchisee or franchisor) is an advantageConfident presenting to senior leaders – this role requires extensive interaction with the CFO, CEO and wider leadership teamAble to work independently, under pressure and to strict deadlinesStrong Excel skills; experience with Power BI is helpfulPrevious use of Xero and an inventory management system is preferable
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Commercial Managing Director – leisure/hospitality– London (2 sites and growing) Location - London, Salary £100,000 + bonus I am looking out for a a commercially minded Managing Director to join a growing London based business operating across leisure with some hospitality. This is a smaller, fast-growing concept with a strong brand identity, and the focus is firmly on commercial growth, operational excellence, and scaling the business in the right way. The successful individual will take full ownership of the operation, working closely with the Founder and Creative Director to drive performance, structure, and long-term value. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can lead from the front, bring fresh commercial thinking, and has successfully grown a business before. The Managing Director Role
Full responsibility for the London operation with autonomy at MD/Operations Director level
Shape and deliver overall business strategy across operations, finance, and marketing
Lead day-to-day operations while driving commercial performance and growth
Build, develop, and support senior management teams
Implement SOPs and scalable operational frameworks
Identify and deliver new revenue streams, expansion, and growth opportunities
Ensure high service standards aligned to a luxury brand
Deliver strong financial and operational KPIs
Work closely with owners on key strategic and operational decisions
The Ideal Managing Director
MD / Operations Director / Regional or Cluster Director background
Experience in luxury hospitality and/or premium leisure (both ideal)
Strong commercial operator with a proven track record of growth
Experience running multi-revenue stream businesses
Financially strong with hands-on operational capability
Entrepreneurial, energetic, and comfortable working in a creative founder-led environment
London / European experience advantageous
If this sounds like you or someone in your network, please get in touch. Please send your CV to me at Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram ....Read more...
Wine Manager – New Opening Summer 2026 Location: Central London Salary: £50,000 - £60,000A new restaurant opening in Central London in Summer 2026 is looking for a Wine Manager to take ownership of the wine offer from day one. The role will work closely with the Head of Wine and the wider restaurant team to build a list that fits the concept and keeps things relevant, interesting and commercially sound. This isn’t a formal or traditional setup - the focus is on personality, knowledge and creating a great guest experience without the stiffness.The Role:
Lead the wine programme on site and take ownership of the listWork closely with the Head of Wine on selection and directionManage supplier relationships and buyingDeliver staff training and build wine confidence across the teamCollaborate with the kitchen on pairingsBe present on the floor, engaging with guests and driving standards
The Person:
Experience in a quality restaurant or hotel environmentStrong wine knowledge with WSET Level 3 or similarComfortable leading a team and setting the tone on the floorEngaging, approachable and confident with guestsCreative but commercially aware when building listsNew opening experience helps, but isn’t essential
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General Manager - Premium Soho RestaurantLocation: Soho, London Salary: Up to £75,000 + bonusA high-performing, premium casual restaurant in the heart of Soho is looking for a General Manager to take full ownership of the operation and drive it into its next phase of growth. This is a well-established site with strong weekly revenue, a loyal following, and the infrastructure in place to scale further - now it needs the right leader to push it on.The Role:
Full accountability for the day-to-day running of a high-volume, design-led restaurantOwnership of P&L, with a clear focus on driving revenue growth and profitabilityLeading from the front during service - setting the tone, standards and energy on the floorBuilding, developing and retaining a large, high-performing teamElevating guest experience while maintaining consistency at paceWorking closely with senior leadership on strategy, performance and long-term growthTaking full responsibility for standards across service, product and operations
The Person:
Proven General Manager with experience in premium, high-volume London restaurantsCommercially sharp - understands how to grow sales without compromising the brandHands-on operator who thrives in busy services and leads by exampleStrong people leader - confident managing large teams and developing future talentDeep appreciation for quality food, drink and current London trendsDetail-driven, standards-focused and highly accountableBrings personality, energy and presence to the floor
If this is a bit of you – get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
General Manager - Mediterranean Concept Central London £55,000 - £60,000A design-led, intimate restaurant focused on Mediterranean cooking and a strong wine offering is looking for a General Manager to take full ownership of the operation.This is a hands-on role with real autonomy, working closely with the owners to shape the culture, standards, and overall direction from day one.The Role:
Full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the restaurantBuild, lead and develop a team of 15Drive standards across service, guest experience, and presentationManage suppliers, ordering, and stock controlOwn the numbers - P&L, GP, costs, and performanceWork closely with the kitchen team to ensure a joined-up approach
The Person:
Proven experience as a General Manager within a quality independent restaurantLeads from the front and thrives in a floor-based roleCommercially sharp - confident with P&L, GP, ordering and invoicingStrong people leader - able to train, develop and hold standardsClear communicator with fluent spoken and written EnglishGenuine passion for hospitality, food, wine, and guest experience
48 covers | £50 average spend | Team of 15If this sounds like a fit, get in touch: kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
General Manager - New Opening London Up to £80,000 + bonusA standout hospitality group is launching a new site in London and is looking for a General Manager to lead it from the front. Known for quality food, strong service standards and high-energy environments, this is a business that invests in its people and builds careers.The role: • Full accountability for the launch and day-to-day running of a high-volume restaurant • Lead front-of-house operations, ensuring smooth, consistent and high-quality service • Build, develop and retain a strong management and floor team • Drive standards across service, guest experience and team culture • Manage P&L, budgets and cost controls to deliver commercial performance • Work closely with senior leadership on strategy, performance and growthThe person: • Proven experience as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant (£150k+ weekly turnover) • Strong background in quality-led hospitality with a focus on both food and bar • New opening experience is highly advantageous • Detail-driven, hands-on and leads from the floor • Strong people leader with the ability to train, develop and motivate large teams • Commercially aware with a track record of driving revenue and performance • Passionate about hospitality and delivering a consistently strong guest experienceIf you'd like to discuss, apply or get in touch directly – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Sales & Events Manager Central London £35,000 - £45,000 + uncapped commission** Hybrid workingThis is a flagship site for a growing hospitality group - high volume, well-regarded, and a key part of their future plans. They are looking for a Sales & Events Manager to take full ownership of the function on-site, bridging the gap between sales and operations and ensuring every booking lands properly and delivers.This role is hands-on. It suits someone who wants to be on the ground, building relationships, driving revenue, and seeing events through from first enquiry to execution. There is flexibility built in, but the expectation is clear - if you bring in the business, you own the experience.The role:
Take full ownership of sales and events for the London Bridge flagship, managing client accounts end-to-endDrive corporate and group bookings, building a strong and consistent pipeline through networking and outreachManage the full booking journey - from enquiry through to delivery - ensuring seamless handover into operationsBe present for key bookings and high-value events, ensuring they are executed to a high standardWork closely with the General Manager to align sales activity with operational delivery and build a strong on-site partnershipIdentify and convert new business opportunities while maintaining strong relationships with existing clientsUse Tripleseat and SevenRooms to manage bookings, reporting, and performance trackingContribute to ongoing improvements in systems and processes as the group reviews and integrates its tech stackCollaborate with marketing on local outreach and campaigns to drive awareness and bookings
The person:
Proven background in hospitality sales & eventsStrong commercial instinct with a track record of driving revenue and closing dealsComfortable owning client relationships end-to-end, with a hands-on approach to deliveryAble to build strong relationships with operations teams, particularly at GM levelOrganised and detail-focused, with the ability to manage multiple bookings and prioritiesConfident using booking and CRM systems such as Tripleseat and SevenRoomsNatural networker who enjoys being out in the market and building connectionsMotivated by commission and performance, with the drive to grow the function
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Marketing ManagerLocation: Hybrid (London + site visits)Salary: £40,000–£45,000An exciting opportunity to join a fast growing food and catering business operating across the UK.You will lead the day to day marketing across multiple sites, delivering campaigns that drive engagement, increase sales, and strengthen brand presence. This is a hands on role with real ownership. This is ideal for someone who enjoys both creative and operational marketing.Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape the marketing function while executing campaigns across digital, on site, and partnership channelsKey Responsibilities
Plan and deliver multi channel marketing campaigns across sitesManage on site marketing materials (POS, signage, activations)Execute digital campaigns (email, CRM, app communications)Maintain brand consistency across all touchpointsSupport partnerships, promotions, and sampling activationsTrack performance and produce simple campaign reports
Experience:
3–5 years experience in marketing (hospitality, food, or retail preferred)Comfortable across both digital and physical campaignsStrong organisational skills and able to manage multiple projectsCreative, proactive, and commercially awareConfident working with different teams and stakeholders
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IT ManagerLondon £45,000-£50,000We are working with a lifestyle hospitality brand with an expanding portfolio. They are seeking an experienced and hands on IT Manager to support both day to day hotel operations and large scale transformation projects across multiple properties.The role:
Oversee daily IT operations across hotel systems (PMS, POS, Wi-Fi, CCTV, door access, payment and booking platforms), ensuring smooth performance and minimal disruptionProvide responsive, solution focused support to hotel teams while acting as the key link between central IT and on property operationsLead IT delivery for hotel refurbishments and new openings, including infrastructure upgrades, system implementations, and hardware deploymentCollaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver scalable, future ready technology solutions aligned with business needsDeliver high level IT support to senior stakeholders and VIP users, ensuring seamless operation of devices, meeting rooms, and communication toolsManage infrastructure, security, and compliance across sites, while supporting IT strategy, standardisation, and scalability as the business grows
Experience:
Proven experience in an IT role within the hotel or hospitality sectorHands on involvement in hotel refurbishments and new openingsExperience working in a head office environment supporting multi-site operationsStrong knowledge of hotel systems (PMS, POS, door access, CCTV, telephony/VoIP)Solid understanding of Windows environments, networking, Wi-Fi, Active Directory, and Office 365Experience supporting senior executives and VIP stakeholdersExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work across multiple locations in a fast paced environment
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Social Media Manager Location: LondonSalary: £45,000-£50,000We are looking for a highly creative and commercially minded Social Media Manager to lead the organic social strategy for a portfolio of lifestyle led brands. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in luxury fashion or high end lifestyle sectors, who understands how to create visually compelling, aspirational content that elevates brand perception.The role:
Develop and execute a best in class organic social media strategy across key platforms (Instagram, TikTok, etc.)Create and oversee high quality, luxury focused content that aligns with brand identityPlan and manage content calendars, ensuring consistency, creativity, and relevanceCollaborate with creative teams, photographers, and external partners to produce standout campaignsMonitor trends within fashion and lifestyle to keep content fresh and competitiveAnalyse performance metrics and optimise content based on insightsMaintain a strong, consistent tone of voice that reflects a premium brand positioning
Experience:
Proven experience managing social media for luxury fashion or lifestyle brandsStrong eye for aesthetics, detail, and high end visual storytellingDeep understanding of organic social growth and engagement strategiesConfident working in a fast paced, creative environmentExperience with content creation, briefing, and campaign deliveryPassionate about fashion, lifestyle, and emerging social trends
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Head of MarketingLondonUp to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)We’re looking for a proactive and creatively driven Head of Marketing to take full ownership of the marketing function. This is a strategic yet hands on position covering the full marketing mix - ideal for an ambitious Marketing Generalist ready to step up.You will lead both digital and traditional marketing activity, from managing social media channels and building targeted email campaigns to refining website content and creating engaging visual assets. With a thriving loyalty app engaging over 40,000 users, you will oversee in app content, promotions, and push notifications, continuously optimising the user experience.The role:
Lead end-to-end planning, design, and execution of multi-channel marketing campaignsManage all digital and traditional marketing activity, including social media, email campaigns, website updates, app content, newsletters, and marketing assetsCollaborate with internal teams and external partners while maintaining the marketing calendar and supporting eventsRefine brand messaging, campaign copy, and customer engagement strategies across all channelsAnalyse campaign performance, report insights to senior leadership, and ensure consistent brand representation throughout
Experience:
2.5+ years in a Marketing Generalist role (hospitality, catering, or food and beverage experience preferred)Comfortable with Adobe Suite (InDesign, Acrobat), CMS platforms, and campaign tools (e.g. app-based systems)Strong design and copywriting ability with confidence to bring ideas to lifeAble to manage multiple campaigns and adapt quickly to changing prioritiesStrong stakeholder management and communication skills
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Senior Infrastructure AnalystLocation: Hybrid / Home-Based (London Hub for Induction & Occasional Visits)Salary: £50,000An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Senior Infrastructure Analyst to join a dynamic, multi-site organisation operating within a fast-paced environment. This role offers the chance to take ownership of core infrastructure and cloud services, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable technology platforms that support business growth and performance.You will play a key role in both day to day operations and strategic infrastructure development, working closely with internal teams and third party providers to deliver high quality IT services.The role:As a Senior Infrastructure Analyst, you will be responsible for the design, administration, optimisation, and support of infrastructure and cloud environments. You will provide advanced technical expertise, lead on complex issue resolution, and contribute to ongoing improvements across systems, security, and service delivery.Key Responsibilities
Provide advanced support across infrastructure and cloud services, managing incidents through to resolution and root cause analysisAdminister and optimise core platforms including Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Intune, Entra ID)Maintain secure, resilient systems through proactive monitoring, patching, automation, and robust change control processesSupport networking, virtualisation, security, and disaster recovery environments, ensuring performance, reliability, and governance standardsLead infrastructure projects, develop PowerShell automation, and produce clear documentation while promoting knowledge sharing across the team
Experience:
5+ years experience in infrastructure engineering or senior technical support, ideally within retail, hospitality, or leisure environmentsDeep technical expertise across Active Directory, Windows Server, and Microsoft 365 ecosystemsStrong experience with cloud and hybrid environments, security tooling, and virtualisation technologiesProficient in PowerShell scripting and automation, with a solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, VPNs)Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail and a focus on service qualityConfident communicator with experience mentoring junior team members and translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
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Commercial Director – Leading Procurement Business – Hybrid - £80K + Benefits My client is a leading procurement business with an excellent reputation and ambitious growth plans.They are currently looking for a Commercial Director to join their public sector team. The successful Commercial Director will be responsible for shaping and delivering the company’s commercial strategy, overseeing sales performance, developing high-value client relationships, and ensuring commercial excellence across all services.This is a senior leadership role requiring strong commercial acumen, keen focus on client management and ability to drive sustainable growth.This is the perfect opportunity for a high performing Commercial Director to join a leading business who can match their ambition and offer great exposure and genuine opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Develop and execute the company’s commercial strategy aligned with overall business objectives.Lead and grow the sales and commercial teams to achieve revenue and margin targets.Build and maintain strategic relationships with key clients and partners.Identify new market opportunities, partnerships, and revenue streams.Oversee contract negotiations and pricing strategies to ensure profitability and competitiveness.Collaborate with procurement, operations, and delivery teams to ensure high-quality client outcomes.Provide commercial insight and forecasting to the executive leadership team.Monitor market trends, supplier landscapes, and competitor activity to inform strategy.
The Ideal Commercial Director Candidate:
Proven experience in commercial leadership roles within a large corporate environment.Solid understanding of public sector and governance.Proven track record of driving revenue growth across large strategic contracts.Ability to work across multiple brands simultaneouslyStrong client relationship management and negotiation skills.Experience leading high-performing sales or commercial teams.Strategic mindset with the ability to translate market insight into business growth.
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...
Full Stack Software Engineer Salary: £70,000Location: London We’re looking for a talented Full Stack Software Engineer with a strong frontend and mobile focus to help build and scale a modern digital platform. This is an exciting opportunity to work across the entire stack from mobile and web applications to backend services and cloud infrastructure using cutting edge tools and practices. This role will play a key role in shaping user experiences, driving performance, and delivering high quality, production ready solutions in a collaborative, fast paced environment.
Design, build, and maintain scalable applications across mobile, web, and backend systems using React Native, Next.js, and Node.jsOwn the frontend experience across platforms, delivering intuitive, accessible, and high performing user interfacesIntegrate applications with REST and GraphQL APIs, managing data flows, caching, and error handlingDevelop backend services and APIs, ensuring reliability and seamless system integrationBuild and manage cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform using infrastructure-as-code toolsImplement CI/CD pipelines and automate deploymentsWrite clean, maintainable, and well-tested TypeScript code across the full stackCollaborate closely with designers, product managers, and engineers to deliver high-quality features
Experience
Proven experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer delivering end to end solutionsStrong expertise in React Native for cross platform mobile development (iOS & Android)Deep knowledge of Next.js, including SSR, SSG, and performance optimisationStrong proficiency in TypeScript across frontend and backendExperience integrating REST APIs, including authentication and error handlingHands-on experience working with GraphQL (e.g. Apollo, urql)Solid understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and responsive design
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Sous Chef 50kSous Chef – Modern British Restaurant, Southwest London – £50kJoin a well-established, owner-led restaurant in southwest London. We are looking for a hands-on Sous Chef to work alongside a stable, low-turnover team and a critically acclaimed chef-owner.We are partnering with a much-loved restaurant that has grown from a small site into a mid-sized venue with a strong events arm.The Restaurant:
Location: Vauxhall, LondonConcept: Modern British / European-influenced seasonal foodChef-owner led – collaborative, hands-on, deeply involved in menu developmentTeam: 7-8 chefs; very low turnover, well-trained, stable and cohesiveService: 4 chefs on service plus a prep chefEvents: Weddings and family-style private events every Saturday, plus corporate Christmas events
The Sous Chef Role:
Hands-on role – you will be cooking, not just managingSupport the Head Chef in running a busy, quality-driven kitchenOversee ordering, stock, and service executionClosed Mondays (one double, four singles)
The Ideal Candidate:
Loves cooking and the restaurant vibeEnjoys nerding out over ingredients and seasonal produceStable and committed – looking for a long-term role in a healthy, money-making business
Why Apply?
Salary: Circa £50k inclusive of service and tipsCulture: Owner-chef led with empathetic, chef-led decision-making. Overtime is tracked meticulously and paid or given as time in lieuHealthy business: GPs on target, even when many others are strugglingFun, stable, money-making venue
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Senior Sales Manager – Premium Events £45,000 + Commission London We are delighted to be working with a premium event caterer who are on the lookout for a Senior Sales Manager to join their small but energetic team. As Senior Sales Manager you will be responsible for handling both reactive and proactive enquiries and planning of a variety of events.Main duties;
Manage the reactive and proactive sales processMaintain and build relationships with event venuesGrow the sales and events teamAttend client meetings, show rounds, tastings and networking eventsCreate bespoke proposals for clients and venuesAttend networking events to generate new business opportunitiesResponsible for invoicing and deposit paymentsEnd of month budget control
Requirements;
Can-do attitudeAbility to work within a fast-paced environmentPassionate about the events industryPrevious experience within a similar role or with UVL experienceExcellent attention to detailStrong negotiation skillsExcellent written and verbal communication
Senior Sales Manager – Premium Events £45,000 + Commission London 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...
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR – HOSPITALITY Location: London based (National Travel) Salary: Up to £140,000 + incentivesA senior leadership opportunity within a large-scale hospitality business operating a well-established branded estate across the UK. With a significant national footprint and continued growth plans, the focus is on driving operational excellence, consistency, and commercial performance across a high-volume portfolio.The role:
Overseeing operations across a large, multi-site estate of up to 120 locationsDriving consistency, standards, and performance across all sites within a branded frameworkLeading regional teams to deliver strong operational and financial resultsWorking closely with senior stakeholders to shape and execute the overall operational strategySupporting ongoing expansion, including new site openings and integration into the wider estateEnsuring alignment between brand standards and day-to-day delivery across all locations
The person:
Proven senior leadership experience within large-scale, multi-site hospitality operationsStrong track record of managing high-volume estates within a branded environmentCommercially astute, with the ability to drive performance at scaleExperienced in leading large teams across multiple regionsComfortable operating at a senior level, with a strategic and hands-on approachPassionate about delivering consistency, quality, and strong guest experiences
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Procurement Director – F&B Retail Business – Hybrid - £120K + Benefits My client is a leading F&B Retail business with an excellent reputation and ambitious growth plans.They are currently looking for a Procurement Director to join their team. The successful Procurement Director will be responsible for leading procurement strategy across retail F&B categories, driving cost savings, enhancing supplier performance, and ensuring resilient supply chains.This is a senior leadership role requiring strong commercial acumen, supplier market expertise, and a proven ability to deliver cost savings while maintaining quality and service levels.This is the perfect opportunity for a high performing Procurement Director to join a leading business who can match their ambition and offer great exposure and genuine opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement a group-wide procurement strategy aligned with business growth objectives.Lead retail strategies across all food and beverage categories.Identify and deliver cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or brand standards.
Establish long-term strategic supplier partnerships and negotiate high-value contracts.Drive competitive tendering processes and ensure robust supplier performance management.Mitigate supply risks and ensure resilience across global and local supply markets.
Oversee procurement planning, demand forecasting collaboration, and inventory optimisation.Implement best-in-class procurement systems, controls, and governance frameworks.
The Ideal Procurement Director Candidate:
Proven experience in senior procurement roles within a large corporate retail environment.Proven success negotiating with major FMCG brands and wholesale partnersExcellent understanding of pricing, promotions, range and retail execution.Exceptional knowledge across all food and beverage categories.Demonstrated leadership experience managing procurement category teamsCommercially driven with strong financial acumenStrong stakeholder management and client-facing experience
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