Job Title: Restaurant ManagerOur client is a remarkable restaurant in London’s West End, making waves from day one with its bold concept and vibrant atmosphere. With over 150 covers served daily for lunch and dinner, seven days a week, this modern brasserie is poised to become a cornerstone of the Marylebone dining scene.Combining award-winning cuisine with a stylish, upscale setting, the venue promises a vibrant, high-volume experience that celebrates excellence in every detail. From its ambitious culinary vision to its dynamic front-of-house energy, this is one of the capital’s most exciting restaurantsRestaurant Manager Benefits:
A starting salary of £45,000 to £50,000 per annumWorking within a Michelin Bib Gourmand RestaurantWorking within a budding team of 30+ in FOH100+ for lunch 100+ for dinner48 hours per week.Last orders 10:45pmGenerous pension schemesMeals and uniform provided whilst on dutyAmazing opportunities to progress into a more senior position
Restaurant Manager Requirements:
This is an amazing opportunity for a passionate Restaurant Manager to join an immaculate neighbourhood operation offering a superb ambiance with a great family feel.The ideal Restaurant Manager will be someone who is hands on, approachable and always leads by example.Our client prides themselves on the way they look after their team and the genuine family‑style working atmosphere they’ve created, so it’s essential that all applicants embody these same values.This would be a great opportunity for either a seasoned Restaurant manager who is seeking a new challenge or a Assistant Restaurant Manager looking for the next step in their career.We’re looking for a Restaurant Manager who combines solid experience in high‑volume venues with an unwavering focus on delivering outstanding service.....Read more...
Sous Chef – New Opening Brasserie – Central London (City) – £42kJoin the opening team of an exciting new brasserie in the heart of the City. Part of a successful London restaurant group, offering a 40-hour contract with weekends off.We are seeking a skilled Sous Chef to be part of an exciting new opening this spring. This classic brasserie, located in Central London (City), will feature a main restaurant and private dining room, serving modern British and classic French brasserie cooking. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful London restaurant group known for quality and consistency.The Restaurant:
New opening in Central London (City) – launching spring 2026.Classic brasserie style with modern British and French influence.Main restaurant plus private dining room (PDR) for events.Part of an established, successful London restaurant group.
The Sous Chef Role:
Support the Head Chef in running a high-quality, busy service.Lead the brigade on the pass during service.Maintain fine dining standards across all sections.Oversee events and private dining to the same exacting standards.Assist with training and development of the kitchen team.40-hour contract – closed Sundays and Mondays.
The Ideal Sous Chef:
Strong restaurant background in premium, quality-driven kitchens.Experience in modern British or classic French brasserie cooking is a plus.Fine dining skills and the ability to execute dishes to a high standard.Comfortable handling busy services and private dining events.Proven experience in a quality restaurant environment.A team player who leads by example.
Why Apply?
Be part of an amazing opening this spring – interviews and trials now.Work with a successful London restaurant group.40-hour contract for genuine work-life balance.Closed Sundays and Mondays – two days off together.£42,000 per annum (£19.20 per hour).
Ready to join the opening team? APPLY TODAY. Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Operations Manager - Restaurant & EventsLocation: London Salary: £85-£90,000 plus bonusThis is not a corporate head office brief. It is a proper operations role in a well-known City restaurant with a growing events arm that needs structure, pace and commercial grip.The business has a strong restaurant operation and an ambitious off-site catering pipeline. They need someone who can keep the engine room tight while building the next chapter sensibly - not chasing volume for the sake of it but growing in a way that makes money and protects standards.The Role:
Operational lead for a premium City restaurant - service, standards and daily rhythmFull oversight of labour planning, rotas and deployment - no surprises on wage percentageAccountability for P&L performance, GP and cost controlEnsure H&S, licensing and people processes are watertightWork closely with Sales to make sure confirmed bookings match operational realityDeploy restaurant teams into off-site events without damaging the core businessOversee key or complex event delivery when neededFeed into tenders and commercial proposals with real operational inputSpot efficiencies, tighten systems and build something scalable - properly
The Person:
5+ years in senior hospitality operations role (multisite)Premium restaurant background with solid exposure to events or cateringClear P&L ownership - understands margins, not just serviceStrong on labour control and productivityComfortable leading multi-site or off-site delivery Calm, visible and hands-on - not someone who manages from a laptopCommercially aware and able to challenge when bookings outpace capacityStructured, solutions-led and comfortable in a fast-moving London environment
It will suit someone who enjoys building as much as maintaining - someone who can hold a restaurant steady while shaping a credible, profitable catering operation behind it.Sounds like you? Or someone you know- kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Training Manager – Southern California – $85,000We’re partnering with a fast-growing, high-energy restaurant brand known for creating buzz-worthy experiences and driving expansion across multiple locations. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, dynamic Training Manager with experience in multi-unit operations and new restaurant openings to lead training initiatives for General Managers and future leaders.Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and oversee training programs for GMs across multiple locationsLead onboarding and continuous development for new and existing management teamsPartner with leadership to support new restaurant openings and ensure consistent brand standardsEvaluate training effectiveness, identify gaps, and implement improvementsDrive operational excellence and best practices across all units
Qualifications:
Proven experience in multi-unit restaurant operations and new restaurant openingsStrong leadership and coaching skills, with the ability to inspire and develop GMsExcellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skillsPassion for hospitality, operational excellence, and team development
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Job Title: Deputy CEO – QSR GermanyLocation: Germany (remote/travel-based initially; future office in Munich)Salary: €100.000 - €120.000 + bonus and other benefitsStart: ASAPMy client is building a new quick service restaurant platform in Germany from the ground up and are looking for an experienced Deputy CEO to take full responsibility for operational, administrative, and strategic management.The role will focus on launching and scaling a profitable restaurant network across Thuringia, Saxony, and Bavaria, establishing robust governance and processes, and creating a sustainable, scalable operating model.The ideal candidate brings an international mindset, deep QSR/retail expertise, and a strong track record in multi-site restaurant leadership, new openings, and franchise-driven growth.Key ResponsibilitiesCompany Operations & Network Development
Build and implement the operational framework for the German business, aligned with group strategy and franchise standards.Lead market and site selection:Analyse catchment areas, footfall, competition, accessibility, and brand requirements across Thuringia, Saxony, and Bavaria.Prepare investment models for each location (CAPEX, OPEX, ROI, payback) and present business cases to shareholders.Negotiate with landlords, municipalities, and shopping centres and align expansion plans with shareholders and franchisor.
Restaurant Construction & Openings
Oversee end-to-end restaurant construction and fit-out in Germany, from contractor selection and tenders to budget and timeline control.Ensure full compliance with the brand book, technical specifications, and local regulations.Coordinate permitting with local authorities (building, fire, health, etc.) and ensure sites are fully operational at opening.
Property & Facility Management
Manage the existing real estate portfolio and technical operations of all restaurants.Ensure reliability and efficiency of engineering systems, equipment, and facilities, including maintenance planning and cost control.
People & Operations Leadership
Build and develop high-performing restaurant teams (restaurant managers, shift leaders, frontline staff) together with HR and operations.Implement training and certification programmes in line with group and franchisor standards.Design and manage incentive and motivation systems for restaurant teams.Own core operational KPIs: speed of service, food cost, labour cost, cleanliness, guest satisfaction/NPS.
Financial Management
Develop the company budget and individual restaurant budgets, ensuring alignment with growth and profitability targets.Control P&L, EBITDA, cash flow, food and labour costs, and optimise financial processes to increase profitability and reduce operating expenses.Provide regular financial and operational reporting to shareholders and the wider group.
Quality, Compliance & Risk
Ensure consistent product, service, and cleanliness standards in line with franchise requirements and local legislation.Prepare restaurants for internal and external audits; address incidents quickly and implement corrective actions.Oversee compliance with hygiene, safety, labour, and leasing regulations in Germany.
Strategic & Group Interface
Act as the key operational counterpart to the parent group on recruitment, legal, finance, supply chain, and operational topics.Participate in strategic planning sessions, network development discussions, and investment decisions.Represent the company in dealings with authorities, partners, and other external stakeholders in Germany
Requirements
Higher education in management, economics, hospitality, or a related field.At least 5 years of senior leadership experience in restaurant, QSR, or multi-site retail chains, ideally in a franchise environment.Proven experience in launching and scaling restaurant networks, including site selection, openings, and operational ramp-up.Strong financial acumen with demonstrable P&L ownership and track record in improving profitability.Excellent knowledge of German market conditions and legislation (leases, hygiene regulations, labour law).Fluency in German and English (spoken and written).Strong leadership, communication, and delegation skills, with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth, and often ambiguous environment.Willingness to travel regularly across Thuringia, Saxony, and Bavaria and to relocate or base yourself in Munich once the office is established.
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Director of Operations – Trendy Restaurant GroupLondonUp to £100,000 + performance bonusWe are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Restaurant Group Director to lead the strategic and operational performance of a growing multi-site restaurant group across London.This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence, profitability, brand standards, and team development across a portfolio of high-performing venues.Reporting directly to the ownership/board, the Restaurant Group Director will oversee multiple sites and senior management teams, ensuring consistent delivery of exceptional guest experiences while maximising commercial performance.Responsibilities:
Leading and mentoring General Managers across the groupDriving revenue growth, cost control, and profitability across all locationsDeveloping and executing group-wide operational strategiesMaintaining brand standards, service quality, and operational consistencyOverseeing new site openings and expansion opportunitiesWorking closely with finance, marketing, and HR teamsBuilding a strong leadership culture across the businessMonitoring KPIs and implementing improvements where required
Requirements:
Proven experience in a senior multi-site leadership role within hospitalityStrong commercial acumen with a track record of improving profitabilityExperience managing multiple premium or high-volume restaurant sitesExceptional leadership and team development skillsStrategic thinker with a hands-on operational approachExperience supporting growth, new openings, or scaling hospitality businesses is highly desirable....Read more...
Restaurant ChefLocation: Philadelphia, PA Salary: $100,000 - $105,000 + 10% Bonus + Benefits + PTO + Medical, Dental, Vision + 401(k) Plan with 4% Base Salary Match + Discounts on Stays & Dining + Relocation + Temporary AccommodationI am hiring on behalf of a luxury hotel brand seeking a Restaurant Chef to lead the culinary operations of their celebrity chef partnership restaurant located on property.This is a high-profile leadership opportunity within a flagship hotel environment, ideal for a driven culinary professional who thrives in elevated, guest-focused settings and is passionate about delivering refined, memorable dining experiences.Key Responsibilities:
Lead all back-of-house operations, ensuring exceptional quality, consistency, and presentationPartner closely with the celebrity chef brand to maintain culinary standards and brand integrityOversee menu execution, seasonal updates, and cost control initiativesManage food cost, labor cost, and overall kitchen P&L performanceRecruit, train, mentor, and develop a high-performing culinary teamEnsure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standardsCollaborate with hotel leadership on special events, activations, and VIP experiences
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Restaurant Chef within luxury hotels or high-end standalone restaurantsMichelin-starred restaurant experience is requiredStrong leadership presence with the ability to inspire and develop culinary teamsSolid financial acumen with experience managing food and labor costsPassion for elevated cuisine, guest experience, and operational excellence
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Restaurant Chef Location: Naples, Florida Salary: $80,000 – $90,000 Benefits: Health, dental & vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and additional company benefits.I am hiring on behalf of a well-established hospitality group seeking a Restaurant Chef to lead kitchen operations at a high-volume, upscale dining concept in Naples.Key Responsibilities
Lead all back-of-house operations including kitchen management, staffing, and trainingMaintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentationManage food cost, purchasing, and inventory controlsEnsure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standardsCollaborate with leadership on menu execution and operational improvements
Requirements
Proven experience as an Executive Chef, Chef de Cuisine, or Restaurant Chef in an upscale or high-volume restaurantStrong leadership and team development skillsSolid understanding of food cost management and kitchen operationsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment
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Restaurant Chef Location: Naples, Florida Salary: $80,000 – $90,000 Benefits: Health, dental & vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and additional company benefits.I am hiring on behalf of a well-established hospitality group seeking a Restaurant Chef to lead kitchen operations at a high-volume, upscale dining concept in Naples.Key Responsibilities
Lead all back-of-house operations including kitchen management, staffing, and trainingMaintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentationManage food cost, purchasing, and inventory controlsEnsure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standardsCollaborate with leadership on menu execution and operational improvements
Requirements
Proven experience as an Executive Chef, Chef de Cuisine, or Restaurant Chef in an upscale or high-volume restaurantStrong leadership and team development skillsSolid understanding of food cost management and kitchen operationsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment
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Restaurant General Manager – Luxury 5* Hotel - New Opening
Maria Logan Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Restaurant General Manager to join this stunning, luxury 5* Hotel in Dublin City.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about all things food and beverage and dedicated to providing an amazing customer service.
You will manage all aspects of this newly renovated restaurant while developing and mentoring your team to provide a first-class food and beverage experience.
This role will suit a real leader who has a proven track record in people management and delivering the very best to our industry.
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Restaurant Manager – Leading Restaurant Group London £45,000 - £48,000 The ConceptA near-iconic London restaurant group known for exceptional fresh food, an open-plan kitchen and serious volume. This is a high-performance environment where standards are non-negotiable and energy is constant.The RoleWe’re seeking a strong Restaurant Manager - or an ambitious Assistant Restaurant Manager ready for the next step - to lead from the floor in a fast-paced, service-led operation.This role is centred around product, guest experience and team leadership. You’ll work closely with the senior leadership team to deliver consistently outstanding service, maintaining exceptional attention to detail while driving performance across a team.This is a hands-on, floor-based position. You must thrive in volume, love service and be comfortable leading a large team in a busy environment every single day.The Person
Ambitious and driven, with hospitality at your coreWarm, collaborative and culturally alignedPassionate about delivering exceptional guest experiencesEnergised by high-volume, high-pressure environmentsUnderstands quality - refined standards without unnecessary formalityOrganised and calm under pressureConfident leading, motivating and developing a large teamFocused on progression and long-term growthRelaxed vibe but exceptional service- looking for someone with personality that can match their rhythm and vibe
This is an opportunity to join a serious operator within one of London’s most exciting high-volume restaurants.If you’d like to hear more, get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Assistant General Manager - Amazing Restaurant Group Location: London Salary: Up to £52,000 + bonusThis is an opportunity to join a high-performing restaurant within a well-regarded group known for its energy, strong culture, and focus on people. The business is built around great hospitality, fresh food, and teams that genuinely enjoy what they do. The Assistant General Manager will play a key role in supporting the General Manager to lead a large team and deliver a consistently strong guest experience in a fast-paced environment.The role: • Support the General Manager in leading a high-volume restaurant generating around £80,000 per week • Oversee a large team, ensuring service standards, culture, and team engagement remain high • Lead from the floor - coaching, mentoring, and developing managers and team members • Drive strong operational performance across service, people management, and financial results • Maintain a positive, energetic atmosphere for both guests and the team • Support with training, development, and building a strong leadership pipeline within the site • Ensure the restaurant runs smoothly during busy services while maintaining excellent guest experienceThe person: • Current Assistant General Manager or a GM looking for a next step • Background in high-volume casual dining with a genuine passion for fresh food • Experience within branded operations is highly desirable • Confident managing large teams and maintaining strong team culture • Commercially aware with a solid understanding of restaurant financials • Energetic, personable, and naturally guest-focused • Demonstrates clear career progression and stability within previous rolesInterested? Apply today or send your CV to Kate at COREcruitment.com....Read more...
General ManagerCOREcruitment Ltd Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (On-site)SaveApplySalary: €43000 - negotiableStart: ASAPLanguages: German and EnglishAbout the roleAs the Restaurant Manager / General Manager, you take full responsibility for the operational and commercial success of your restaurant.You manage your business based on key figures, lead and develop your team and ensure an excellent guest experience every day.You are the face of the brand on site and actively shape the future of your restaurant.What you can look forward to
Secure position in a growing food service companyShort decision-making processes and direct communicationValue-oriented working environment with a strong team cultureFreedom to help shape the future and bring in your ideasStructured induction phase and ongoing developmentModern, well-equipped restaurant and up-to-date hardwareLegendary team events (e.g. Christmas party, General Manager Conference, team outings)Attractive standard wage plus performance-based bonuses
Your responsibilities
Manage your restaurant based on key performance indicators (sales, costs, staff, guest satisfaction)Lead, coach and develop your team and build a strong, motivated crewWork hands-on in daily operations and lead by example on the floorEnsure smooth operational flow in all shifts (service, kitchen, back office)Implement and safeguard company standards, processes and hygiene guidelinesPlan and optimize staff schedules, ordering and inventoriesActively promote a positive work atmosphere and strong team spiritRepresent and live our company values and brand promise towards guests and employees
What you bring to the table
Strong personality, high motivation and commitmentGenuine enthusiasm for our concept and the food service industryClear, confident communication in German and EnglishAbility to strengthen team spirit and inspire peopleOrganizational talent with a structured, solution-oriented way of workingSound understanding of business management (KPIs, P&L awareness, cost control)Experience as a Restaurant Manager or comparable leadership role, ideally in system gastronomy or the hotel industry
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General ManagerCOREcruitment Ltd Freiburg in Breisgau, Germany (On-site)SaveApplySalary: €43000 - negotiableStart: ASAPLanguages: German and EnglishAbout the roleAs the Restaurant Manager / General Manager, you take full responsibility for the operational and commercial success of your restaurant.You manage your business based on key figures, lead and develop your team and ensure an excellent guest experience every day.You are the face of the brand on site and actively shape the future of your restaurant.What you can look forward to
Secure position in a growing food service companyShort decision-making processes and direct communicationValue-oriented working environment with a strong team cultureFreedom to help shape the future and bring in your ideasStructured induction phase and ongoing developmentModern, well-equipped restaurant and up-to-date hardwareLegendary team events (e.g. Christmas party, General Manager Conference, team outings)Attractive standard wage plus performance-based bonuses
Your responsibilities
Manage your restaurant based on key performance indicators (sales, costs, staff, guest satisfaction)Lead, coach and develop your team and build a strong, motivated crewWork hands-on in daily operations and lead by example on the floorEnsure smooth operational flow in all shifts (service, kitchen, back office)Implement and safeguard company standards, processes and hygiene guidelinesPlan and optimize staff schedules, ordering and inventoriesActively promote a positive work atmosphere and strong team spiritRepresent and live our company values and brand promise towards guests and employees
What you bring to the table
Strong personality, high motivation and commitmentGenuine enthusiasm for our concept and the food service industryClear, confident communication in German and EnglishAbility to strengthen team spirit and inspire peopleOrganizational talent with a structured, solution-oriented way of workingSound understanding of business management (KPIs, P&L awareness, cost control)Experience as a Restaurant Manager or comparable leadership role, ideally in system gastronomy or the hotel industry
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Head Chef - Production Unit (CPU) – Southeast London – Monday to Friday £50-60kA unique role for a restaurant chef looking for Monday–Friday, daytime only hours.Work alongside a Michelin-starred chef in a new central production unit, supplying top London restaurants with high-quality mis en place, stocks, sauces, and fresh pasta.We are partnering with a new premium food production business that supplies some of London's best-known restaurant groups. This is not a restaurant role – it's a chance to apply your kitchen skills in a production environment, with genuine work-life balance and long-term progression.The Role:
Join a small, growing CPU in South East LondonWork directly alongside a Michelin-starred chef-owner.Batch cook confit meats, stocks, sauces, dressings, pesto, preserves, and fresh pasta for restaurant clientsManage production planning, labelling, batch tracking, and food safety compliance.Lead and develop a small team (currently 6, set to grow).
The Ideal Candidate:
Restaurant background essential – you understand flavour, detail, and quality.Senior Sous or Head Chef level looking for a new challenge.Level 3 Food Safety / HACCP experience a massive plus.Organised, process-driven, and comfortable with paperwork.Excited by the opportunity to grow with a new venture.
Why Apply?
Monday to Friday, 8am-5:30pm – evenings and weekends off.£50,000 – £60,000 (salary can grow as the business scales).Free parking on-site.Genuine progression to Head of Production / Operations in 3-4 years.New 12,000 sq ft unit opening in summer 2026.
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Restaurant Manager – Award Winning Gastro Pub - £38,000 – Southwest LondonWe’re looking for a hands-on, passionate Restaurant Manager to lead a busy team in a fast-paced, high-volume hospitality setting. This is an amazing pub and boutique hotel group based in Hertfordshire What you’ll do:
Lead and motivate the front-of-house team with a visible floor presenceOversee both restaurant and bar operations, including cocktails and service flowDrive performance through training, coaching, and team incentivesManage bookings, budgets, forecasting, and labour controlDeliver unforgettable guest experiences every day
What we’re looking for:
Strong leadership with proven bar/restaurant management experienceOrganised, proactive, and commercially awareA natural people-person who thrives in busy, dynamic environments
Restaurant Manager – Award Winning Gastro Pub - £38,000 – Southwest LondonIf you’re passionate about hospitality and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!COREcruitment 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...
Director of Operations Location: Central London Salary: Up to £120,000 + equityA premium restaurant with huge potential is entering its next chapter. The site itself is exceptional - beautifully designed, strong food, private dining rooms, cocktail bars and a main restaurant space that should be one of the most talked about destinations in London. The foundations are there, but the business needs the right operator to reposition the brand, sharpen the offer and put it firmly back on the map. Working directly with the founder, this role will focus on revitalising the existing site before supporting future growth as the group looks to expand.The role:
Work directly with the founder to reposition and relaunch a high-potential flagship restaurantLead the strategic and operational reset of the business - sharpening the brand, guest experience and commercial performanceCoach and mentor the General Manager to strengthen leadership on siteWork closely with the Head Chef to evolve the food and beverage offer and elevate the overall experienceIdentify opportunities to improve revenue, guest engagement and operational efficiencyBe highly visible and hands-on within the business, setting standards and driving momentumPrepare the concept for future growth as the group looks to roll out additional sites
The person:
Proven experience within a quality-led restaurant groupTrack record of successfully repositioning, modernising or relaunching restaurant conceptsStrong commercial and financial acumen with full P&L ownershipA natural leader who enjoys coaching, mentoring and developing teamsEntrepreneurial mindset with the ability to spot opportunities and execute ideasCollaborative and solutions-focused but confident making decisionsComfortable being hands-on in the business while thinking strategically about growth
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General Manager – New Orleans, LA – $120K–$135KA leading, high-profile hospitality group is seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee one of its flagship, high-volume restaurant and entertainment venues in New Orleans. This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive operational excellence, build strong teams, and deliver consistent financial results in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.What You’ll Do:
Take full ownership of restaurant performance, including operations, team leadership, and guest satisfactionHire, train, and develop managers and team members to support long-term successManage financial performance, including labor, costs, and overall profitabilityMaintain high standards across service, food quality, and operational executionCreate a positive, performance-driven culture focused on accountability and growth
What We’re Looking For:
Current or recent General Manager experience in a high-volume restaurantStrong leadership skills with experience managing large teamsSolid understanding of restaurant financials, labor management, and cost controlExperience in destination, entertainment, or high-energy dining environments is a plusProven track record of operational stability and performance
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Restaurant Manager – Premium Dining Location: Mayfair, London Salary: £55,000 - £60,000A leading premium restaurant group is looking for a Restaurant Manager to join one of its flagship Mayfair venues. This is a well-established, high-performing site with an exceptional reputation across the London hospitality scene. The focus is classic British service delivered with precision, confidence and genuine warmth.The role:
Lead day-to-day restaurant operations within a premium Mayfair environmentMaintain and elevate service standards across the floorDrive team training and ongoing developmentBe a visible and confident presence on the floorBuild strong relationships with high-net-worth clienteleWork closely with senior leadership to push performance and guest experience
The person:
Understands Mayfair and premium hospitality environmentsStandards and quality driven with strong attention to detailConfident, warm and impactful in guest interactionStrong front-of-house presence with personality and polishBack-of-house knowledge advantageous - WSET desirableTraining focused with the ability to lead, motivate and inspireHands-on, accountable and commercially aware
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Head Chef – Premium Restaurant – East London – Up to 55kJoin the flagship site of one of London's most loved restaurant groups. We are looking for a quality-focused Head Chef with strong people skills and business sense.This is the bigger, bolder sibling to a legendary brand, more space, more covers, and even higher expectations. We need a Head Chef who understands that.The Ideal Candidate:
Strong culinary skills – you care about flavour, seasonality, and execution.A natural people manager – you can lead, train, and motivate a brigade.Brand aware – you understand what makes a restaurant special and want to protect that.Business minded – you think about GP, wastage, and the bottom line without being asked.
The Role:
Work across a larger, busier site in East London.Smooth running of high-volume services.Maintain the quality standards that built the brand's reputation.Help develop the team and drive the brand forward.
The Offer:
Salary up to £55,000.Premium restaurant with a lot of creativityGenuine progression opportunities in a growing group.
Ready to step up? Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Job Title: Senior SommelierH&C Solutions are proud to partner with a stunning Italian restaurant in Notting Hill. This elegant venue showcases the finest Italian produce and exceptional wines, all within a beautifully curated setting that accommodates up to 70 guests at any one time. Backed by seasoned restaurateurs with a proven track record of launching award-winning and sustainable concepts across London, this restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience rooted in authenticity and excellence.Sommelier Benefits:
Competitive starting salary of £37,000 - £40,000Stable working week of 40 -45 hoursMondays & Tuesday off – the restaurant is closedPension scheme availableComplimentary staff meals provided during shiftsManaging a bin list of 250+ wines – Working with the owners to improve this offering!
Waiter Requirements:
Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in professional London restaurants, hotels, or private members’ clubsExposure to Italian cuisine is a strong advantage.A humble, hardworking sommelier who is able work as the sole sommelier for the restaurant.A genuine passion for fine wines – ideal for someone looking to grow into a more senior position.Only candidates with a stable employment history and full right to work in the UK will be considered....Read more...
Restaurant Manager (PM)Salary: $80,000–$85,000Location: NYCBenefits & Perks: Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401(k), Commuter Benefits, Dining DiscountsAn ultra-luxury client is seeking a polished and experienced Restaurant Manager (PM) to lead evening operations at their upscale Italian restaurant. This role oversees service in the restaurant, lounge, terraces, and private club, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth daily close. Key Responsibilities:
Lead and close evening service across all dining outletsTrain, schedule, and mentor front-of-house staffMaintain service standards and handle guest feedback professionallyCoordinate with kitchen on guest preferences and special requestsAssist with scheduling, payroll, reporting, and inventorySupport implementation of new menus, events, and seasonal offeringsUphold brand standards and grooming guidelinesFoster a positive, motivated, and guest-focused team environment
Qualifications:
2+ years in a luxury hospitality or fine dining settingStrong knowledge of food, wine, and spiritsProfessional communication skills; detail-orientedEvening/weekend availability (3 PM–1 AM)NYC Food Handler's Certificate, TIPS, and ServSafe preferred
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General Manager - Premium Restaurant Opening Location: Sydney Salary: AUD $120,000–$130,000 base + bonus Start date: May 2026 (ahead of a 1 June opening)A premium hospitality group is opening a high-end restaurant on the top floor of a landmark luxury department store in the heart of Sydney, overlooking Hyde Park. The business is owned by a British operator with a well-established portfolio across Australia and a very clear vision around standards, polish and service.The restaurant will be classic, elegant and formal in style – inspired by iconic London dining rooms known for impeccable service, sharp presentation and disciplined operations. This is not casual hospitality. It is about precision, consistency and running a tight ship.They are seeking a General Manager, or a strong Assistant General Manager ready to step into their first GM role.The role: • Full responsibility for the day-to-day operation of a high-end, high-profile restaurant • Setting and maintaining exceptional standards of service, grooming and presentation • Leading from the floor with authority, confidence and polish • Recruiting, training and managing a highly professional front-of-house team • Ensuring consistency, structure and accountability across all shiftsThe person: • London GM background is essential in a premium restaurant group • Experience in premium, formal or classic hospitality environments • A strong understanding of service standards, presentation and discipline • Comfortable enforcing rules and expectations without compromising culture • Highly polished, well-presented and detail-focused • Confident managing experienced teams and demanding service levels • Open to Assistant General Managers who are genuinely ready to step up • Able to relocate to Sydney and meet the Sponsorship criteriaRelocation: • Visa sponsorship available • Short-term accommodation support on arrivalSounds like you – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Assistant General Manager – Leading Vegan Group Central London Up to £49,000The OpportunityA quality-led vegan restaurant group in Central London is seeking a strong Assistant General Manager to support the General Manager in delivering exceptional service, maintaining high standards and driving performance within a busy, fast-paced environment.This is not a corporate, process-heavy role. The business values authenticity, individuality and genuine hospitality. They are looking for someone who embodies these qualities while maintaining professionalism and operational control.The Role
Support the General Manager in leading day-to-day restaurant operationsDeliver an exceptional guest experience with a strong floor presenceMentor and develop the front-of-house teamMaintain high service and food standards at all timesSupport commercial performance and operational efficiencyWork collaboratively with kitchen and senior leadership
The Person
Proven experience as an Assistant General Manager in a quality-focused casual dining environmentPassion for food, beverage and hospitalityHigh attention to detail and commitment to standardsConfident, warm and professional front-of-house presenceStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a teamCommercial awareness and understanding of restaurant operationsComfortable working in a small but high-volume restaurantStrong communication skills and computer literacy
If you would like to hear more, please apply via kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
As an apprentice chef, you will be trained through different sections of the kitchen, working on either the larder or pastry section.
You will learn how to prepare, cook, and serve the dishes you make to our guests. Alongside our experienced team to help you know the details needed for our restaurant.
You will be expected to work in the below areas:
Room service - Preparing and cooking room service menu dishes as per our standards
Restaurant - Preparing, cooking and serving menu dishes. Such as the Raw Orkney scallop, granny smith apple, wasabi, and dill along with others
Training:
All of your training will be completed within the workplace
You will be working towards the Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship
You will have the opportunity to work towards your Functional Skills in Maths and English if you do not have the GCSEs or equivalent
Training Outcome:
A natural progression route would be a Level 3 Apprenticeship. Options are Senior Production Chef, Chef De Partie or Hospitality Supervisor, depending on the chosen job route and if the current job role supports the learning
Employer Description:Privately owned hotel and restaurant, with a focus on high-quality experience for our guests.
Hotel: 4 red stars with AA guide
Restaurant: 1 Michelin star and 3 rosettes
See the website for more detailsWorking Hours :Accommodate open times:
Tuesday to Thursday - 06:30 - 21:00 and Friday to Sunday - 12:30- 13:30, 18:30 - 21:00. Shift patterns will vary.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Team working,Positive attitude,Creative approach to work....Read more...
