Type: Permanent Salary: £25,000 - £40,000 plus bonus Closing date: 17th Oct 2014 Patrão. It sounds impressive, right? It's Portuguese for 'head of the family' and it's the name we give to our General Managers because it's the best way to describe the huge impact this role has in Nando's. General Managers or Patrãos as we like to call them are the life and soul of our … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2014
Assistant Restaurant Manager – Terroirs, Central London
Recruiter: Terroirs Reference: LJC471898 Salary: Competitive salary, £26K+ Assistant Restaurant Manager required for a fun and vibrant busy restaurant located in central London. The restaurant is now looking for a fully accomplished Assistant Manager with great food and wine knowledge and passion. For full details … [Read more...]
Warwick Davis leads celebrations for Britain’s Biggest Pub Tour
It’s travelled 5,555 miles, visited 614 pubs and taken 124 days but now Britain’s Biggest Pub Tour (BBPT) has closed as it arrived in London last Friday. The biggest ever charity challenge taken on by pubs in the UK, Britain’s Biggest Pub Tour had already raised £275,000 for Variety, the Children’s Charity, when it arrived at its final stop, The Slug and Lettuce at Tower … [Read more...]
Chefs – Jackson Rye
Type: Permanent Salary: £8 p/h Location(s): Chiswick Jackson + Rye is a vibrant restaurant and cocktail bar opening on Chiswick High Road this June. The restaurant will open all day from 8am till late, seven days a week, offering high quality informal dining with American heritage dishes inspired by US east coast cuisine. For full details … [Read more...]
Tragus targets growth to 500 restaurants
Tragus Group, one of the UK’s largest casual dining operators, has confirmed the completion of the sale of Strada Trading Limited to SCP Sugar Limited, an entity controlled by Sun Capital Partners. This will allow Tragus to focus on the development of its core brands, Bella Italia and Café Rouge. Key highlights Agreed sale of 43 Strada sites for a total consideration of … [Read more...]
Apex Hotels plans £35m hotel development in Bath
Apex Hotels, one of the UK’s leading owners and operators of four star hotels, has purchased a superb site in central Bath within the Bath Conservation Area. The site, currently a vacant office building, benefits from detailed planning consent for redevelopment into a new 177 bedroom full service hotel with extensive conference facilities. Rare and exciting … [Read more...]
Full Time Commis Chef – The Earlsfield
Recruiter: The Earlsfield Type: Permanent Location(s): Clapham - Earlsfield - South West London We an need experienced Commis Chef who will be looking after cold section and desserts, who have worked with the same style food before. For full details … [Read more...]
Glasgow’s hotels boosted by summer demand
Glasgow’s hotel sector closed out a record summer with a strong performance in August, a new survey has shown. A raft of major events and conference business, including the city’s delivery of the largest multi-sport event ever in Scotland, the Commonwealth Games, helped drive average occupancy to 91.6% last month, according to the LJ Forecaster report. Games … [Read more...]
Compass Group excited about growth opportunities
Compass Group has updated on progress in the current financial year, ahead of the announcement on 26 November 2014 of its results for the year to 30 September 2014, stating that it has delivered another good performance in the fourth quarter of the financial year with further strong growth in its North America and Fast Growing & Emerging regions and a continued improvement … [Read more...]
First UK site for New Orleans concept, Ninth Ward
Shelley Sandzer, the leisure property specialist agency, has secured the debut London site for the New York based independent bar and restaurant operator, The Church Group which will enter the London market with their existing New Orleans concept, Ninth Ward. Ninth Ward London will be opening at 99-101 Farringdon Road in early 2015, trading from a split-level ground floor … [Read more...]
Starbucks launches global brand campaign
Marketing Week reports that Starbucks is launching its first global brand campaign to highlight the good things that happen when coffee lovers put down their mobiles, shut their laptops and use their time in-store to connect with friends - a campaign designed to increase dwell time worldwide. The “Meet me at Starbucks” campaign is the first time Starbucks has attempted to … [Read more...]
OCS takes centre stage at Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre, Armagh
International total facilities management provider OCS has been awarded the contract to provide catering services in the Bar & Bistro at The Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre, Armagh, Northern Ireland. The Bar & Bistro re-opened on 4th July under OCS management, with new menus, using fresh ingredients and local produce, for lunches, bistro meals, and pre-theatre … [Read more...]
Pierre Hermé to open in Seven Dials
Shaftesbury PLC has announced that Pierre Hermé (below) is to open its new London boutique in Seven Dials with a 596 sq ft standalone store at 38 Monmouth Street. Providing a truly Parisian gourmet experience, the boutique will include Pierre Hermé signature offering of Macarons & Chocolats and will open this November. The new boutique is the first of its kind in Seven … [Read more...]
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BrewDog openings proceed at pace
Latest news from BrewDog shows it maintaining its hectic pace on bar openings and new beer offerings. Next BrewDog opening will be in mid-late October in Liverpool, at 1 Manolis Yard on Colquit Street – no fewer than ‘30 draft lines, 2 gnarly old shipping containers converted into beer cellars and a weird outside-inside-outside thing that we love without really … [Read more...]