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Senior Sous Chef – B&I Contract Catering – Berkshire – £40,000We’re recruiting a Senior Sous Chef to join a well-established, high-quality Business & Industry contract catering site in Berkshire, delivering fresh, modern food within a structured Monday–Friday operation.This is a brilliant opportunity for a strong Senior Sous Chef to step into a hands-on leadership role, supporting menu development and driving standards across both café and restaurant offers.The Offer
£40,000 salaryMonday to Friday40 hours per week7:00am – 3:30pmStrong work–life balanceStable, structured site
The Operation
Classic B&I contract catering siteCafé + restaurant on-site280–400 covers per dayRestaurant: plated lunch (Mon–Thurs)Café: fresh grab & goStreet food pop-ups + theatre counters
The Food
Fresh, seasonal, high street-ledWeekly changing menusSalads, hot dishes, veggie optionsDaily specials + dessertsOpen sandwiches + deli-style offer
The Role
Support Head Chef on all menusHands-on kitchen leadershipRun day-to-day serviceCosting, stock control, adminDrive standards + consistency
About You
Must have B&I, contract catering background as a Sous Chef.Strong fresh food experience and confident leader.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Berkshire, England
Start: Immediate to 4-Weeks
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £40k per year + Monday to Friday
Posted: 2026-05-01 16:13:20
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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...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £75k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:48:18
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Operations Manager Location: London Salary: Up to £75,000 A growing hospitality group is looking for an Operations Manager to oversee multiple sites, drive performance, consistency, and standards across the business.
This is a highly visible role - they need someone who is on the floor, in the detail, and present with teams’ day to day, not managing from a distance.The Role:
Be consistently present across sites, leading from the front during key trading periodsTake ownership of performance across multiple locations - sales, labour, and costsDrive operational standards and ensure consistency across every siteSupport, challenge, and develop General Managers to deliver strong resultsAnalyse KPIs and act quickly to improve performanceOversee recruitment, structure, and succession planning across sitesOwn guest experience and ensure high standards are delivered consistentlyEnsure compliance across food safety, health & safety, and legal requirementsManage maintenance and site standards to keep environments at a high level
The Person:
Proven multi-site experience within hospitalityHighly visible and hands-on - leads from the floorStrong commercial understanding and confident with numbersDirect, clear communicator who can influence and challengeStrong people leader who develops teams and builds accountabilityOrganised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities
If this is a bit of you get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £75k per year + .
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:48:08
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Head of Operations – Restaurant Business Location: London Salary: £90-£120,000 performance bonusA fast-growth, multi-revenue stream hospitality business is looking for a Head of Operations to help shape its next chapter.
This is a London-based, highly visible role reporting directly to the Founder.
The brand has strong identity, serious ambition and a clear goal - to build a legacy business.
The brief is simple: drive operational excellence and build best-in-class systems, reporting and structure across a dynamic, all-day operation spanning dining & eventsThe Role:
Lead and elevate operational performance across a complex, multi-revenue stream businessImplement process, structure and reporting frameworks that drive clarity, accountability and paceEmbed a high-performance culture focused on energy, ownership and results - no egosTake full accountability for financial and operational performance including COGs and GP margin controlStrengthen systems, tech adoption and data reporting to support scaleDevelop and coach two Operations Managers, building capability and successionOwn customer journey management across all touchpoints - all day dining, eventsOversee staff training and development, ensuring consistency and leadership depthAct as a visible leader in the business - present on the floor, in the venues and within the communityCollaborate with senior stakeholders and third parties to streamline structure and elevate performanceInfluence organisational design as the business evolves, supporting sustainable growth
The Person:
Currently operating at Head of Ops or ready to step up from a senior Operations role with clear ambitionLondon-based and committed to being hands-on and highly visibleNaturally driven, ambitious and hard working - motivated by growthExperience within a PE-backed or systems-led environmentFamiliar with structured operating frameworks such as EOSStrong financial acumen - degree educated and/or with solid finance exposure preferredCommercially sharp with proven analytical ability and strong grasp of reportingComfortable operating within a start-up mentality - able to evolve with the business rather than inherit something finishedExperienced across dynamic, high-volume environments with multiple revenue streamsStrong coach and communicator, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and frontline teams alikeEnergetic, credible and culturally aligned with a founder-led, fast-paced environment
Interested: Kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £90k - 120k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:47:58
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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...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £55k - 60k per year + .
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:47:49
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General Manager - Casual Dining Location: Bristol (relocation support available) Salary: £55,000 plus bonusA fantastic opportunity for an experienced and people-driven General Manager to join a vibrant casual dining brand in the heart of Bristol.
This is a business with real personality - known for its high-quality food, stylish surroundings, and strong team culture.
They are now looking for a confident operator who can lead from the front, take full ownership of the site, and drive consistent commercial performance.
Open to individuals looking to relocate to Bristol.The Role:
Leading and developing a high-performing team in a fast-paced environmentOverseeing all operational and financial aspects of the siteDriving sales and managing the full P&LCreating a positive, guest-first culture across the teamMaintaining brand standards while bringing fresh energy and ideas
The Person:
Proven experience as a General Manager within the hospitality industryStrong people focus - both guest experience and team developmentCommercially astute with a hands-on leadership styleSolid track record managing P&L and consistently delivering against targetsExperience across branded and/or independent operationsReady to step straight in with a confident and credible operational approach
Get in touch: Kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £55k per year + BONUS
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:47:39
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General Manager - Casual Dining Location: Bristol (relocation support available) Salary: £55,000 plus bonusA fantastic opportunity for an experienced and people-driven General Manager to join a vibrant casual dining brand in the heart of Bristol.
This is a business with real personality - known for its high-quality food, stylish surroundings, and strong team culture.
They are now looking for a confident operator who can lead from the front, take full ownership of the site, and drive consistent commercial performance.
Open to individuals looking to relocate to Bristol.The Role:
Leading and developing a high-performing team in a fast-paced environmentOverseeing all operational and financial aspects of the siteDriving sales and managing the full P&LCreating a positive, guest-first culture across the teamMaintaining brand standards while bringing fresh energy and ideas
The Person:
Proven experience as a General Manager within the hospitality industryStrong people focus - both guest experience and team developmentCommercially astute with a hands-on leadership styleSolid track record managing P&L and consistently delivering against targetsExperience across branded and/or independent operationsReady to step straight in with a confident and credible operational approach
Get in touch: Kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £55k per year + BONUS
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:47:30
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Sales & Events Manager Central London £35,000 - £45,000 + uncapped commission
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* 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
Reach out – kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £35k - 45k per year + uncapped commission
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:47:20
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General Manager - High-Volume food led VenueLeeds £50,000 + TRONC + BonusA large, high-volume venue is looking for a commercially driven General Manager to take full ownership of performance, culture, and standards.
This is a £60–70k weekly net sales business with a 60/40 food-led offer, strong corporate trade, and a major focus on events and private hire.
The site includes a sizeable indoor space, an upstairs area, and a busy external terrace that comes into its own during summer, with trading running until midnight on weekends.The role:
Full accountability for a £60–70k weekly revenue business, driving sales across food, drink, and eventsLead, develop, and embed a strong team culture across a headcount of around 50Maximise revenue through corporate bookings, private hire, and seasonal trading opportunitiesEnsure consistent delivery of operational standards across a large, multifaceted siteWork closely with an established AGM and Assistant Manager to maintain structure and performanceOversee the planning and execution of high-volume events, ensuring smooth delivery and repeat businessTake ownership of P&L performance, identifying opportunities to grow revenue and control costs
The person:
Proven General Manager with a strong track record in sales-driven environmentsExperience leading large, complex venues with a mix of dining, events, and high-volume tradeCommercially sharp, with a clear understanding of how to drive revenue and maximise profitStrong people leader, able to build, motivate, and retain high-performing teamsConfident managing corporate bookings and private hire at scaleDetail-focused operator who delivers consistency without losing paceA natural fit for the culture - hands-on, driven, and focused on results
If this sounds like you or someone you know get in touch- kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £50k per year + TRONC + bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:47:09
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Restaurant Manager – Lively Restaurant & Bar Group Location: London Salary: Up to £55,000The Vibe: This isn’t your average restaurant gig.
We’re talking live music, buzzing atmosphere, and great food – all served up in a relaxed, high-energy setting.
The group is full of character, and they’re looking for someone who brings just as much to the table.The Role: They need a true front-of-house leader – someone who lives and breathes hospitality, has a proper presence on the floor, and knows how to get the best out of their team.
You’ll be the one setting the tone, driving service, and making sure both guests and staff leave with a smile.You’ll be responsible for:
Running smooth openings and closes, plus daily banking and reportingLeading team briefings and keeping the floor flowingBeing a go-to for support and motivationOwning the guest experience – handling feedback with confidence and careManaging rotas, forecasting, training, recruitment and developmentKeeping on top of P&L and making sure SOPs are followed (and improved!)
You’ll need to be:
Already working as a Restaurant Manager in a fast-paced, quality-led environmentA natural people person – warm, energetic and switched-onObsessed with food, drink, and making things betterAmbitious – with a drive to grow your career, not just tick a boxWell-presented, professional, and ready to roll up your sleeves when needed
If this sounds like your kind of gig, get in touch – or if you know someone great for it, send them my way – Kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £55k per year + .
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:46:58
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General Manager - Casual Dining Location: Birmingham Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 plus bonusA vibrant casual dining brand in the heart of Birmingham is looking for an experienced, people-focused General Manager to take full ownership of the site.
Known for quality food, stylish surroundings and a strong team culture, this is a business with personality and pace.
They need a confident operator who can lead from the front and deliver commercially.The role: • Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment • Take full responsibility for day-to-day operations and overall site performance • Drive sales growth and manage the full P&L • Create a guest-first culture that delivers consistent, high standards • Protect and elevate brand standards while bringing fresh energy and ideasThe person: • Proven experience as a General Manager within hospitality • Genuinely passionate about people - both guests and teams • Strong commercial awareness with a hands-on leadership style • Solid track record of managing a P&L and consistently achieving targets • Experience within branded environments - independent experience advantageous • Established GM who can step in and make an immediate impactIf you would like to discuss the role in confidence, apply today or send your CV to Kate@COREcruitment.com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £50k - 55k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 15:46:45
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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...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £80k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 14:58:11
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CRM Manager – Multi-Brand Hospitality Group – £50,000 Central London (Hybrid)The Role:We’re partnering with a fantastic and fast-growing bar group in London to find an experienced CRM Manager to join their digital team.
This is a brilliant opportunity to take full ownership of CRM in a standalone role, working across a multi-brand portfolio and driving customer engagement, loyalty, and revenue through data-led campaigns. Based in a Central London office (hybrid working), you’ll be responsible for shaping and delivering the CRM strategy across multiple brands and venues.
You’ll manage the full lifecycle of campaigns, using customer data and insights to create targeted, high-impact communications.Key Responsibilities:
Own and develop the CRM strategy across a multi-brand portfolioPlan and execute email and CRM campaigns end-to-endAnalyse customer data to drive segmentation and targetingBuild automated customer journeys and retention campaignsCollaborate with marketing and digital teams across different brands
About You:
Proven experience in a CRM Manager or similar roleStrong background in email marketing, campaigns, and customer dataExperience managing CRM across multiple brands or business unitsComfortable working in a standalone CRM positionData-driven mindset with strong analytical skillsExperience within hospitality, bars, restaurants, or food retail is highly desirable
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...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £50k per year + .
Posted: 2026-05-01 14:29:15
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Job Title: Sales & Events Manager – Luxury Catering GroupSalary: £45,000 + CommissionLocation: LondonMy client is a specialist event caterer who deliver events across London’s most iconic venues.
Their fantastic team is growing and so we are on the hunt for an experienced Senior Event Manager to join the team to lead sales and manage high profile events.
The Sales & Events Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end event cycle from managing new clients, initial brief, leading sales pitches through to creative planning.The Role:
Winning new business and identifying opportunities for growthAccount managementQuoting, planning, and delivering events to a very high standardManagement of event budgetsOrganise client meetings & tastingsArrange proactive campaigns to gain new business
Skills and Experience:
Previous experience working for a London event catererMust have sales experience within cateringA good knowledge of London venuesProven track record in salesExcellent communication skillsCreative as well as organisedWell presented
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Ed at COREcruitment dot comEd@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £40k - 45k per year + Commission.
Posted: 2026-05-01 13:55:50
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Job Title: General Manager – Luxury Boutique Hotel - ScotlandSalary: up to £70K + BonusLocation: Perthshire I am currently recruiting a General Manager for a Luxury 5 Star Hotel in the stunning Highlands in Perthshire.
As General Manager you will oversee all the operations of the hotel and venue.
My client is looking for a passionate, dynamic leader who will create and develop a team.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make their next step in luxury hotels. About the position
Create a strategy to increase revenueOversee the operations of the hotel & venueTrain and develop a growing teamImplement a 5
* service strategyOversee the P&LLead by example with a hands-on approach
The successful candidate
At least 3 years hotel management experienceMust come from luxury backgroundStrong communication skills Customer focused with a big personalityP&L experienceA leader with an eye for detailA team player
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...
Type: Permanent Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £60k - 70k per year + Bonus.
Posted: 2026-05-01 13:07:22
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General Manager - independent hospitality group London Up to £64,000 + bonusAn independent hospitality group is looking for a General Manager to run a well-established, multi-faceted site in London.
The business combines several revenue streams under one roof, so this suits someone who enjoys variety and can stay on top of detail without losing sight of the bigger picture.The role:
Take full ownership of the day-to-day operationLead and develop a multi-layered management teamSet clear targets and ensure each department is deliveringManage rotas, staffing levels and costs in line with budgetMaintain strong standards across service, product and environmentWork closely with senior leadership on performance and directionOversee training, structure and consistency across the teamEnsure compliance across all operational and safety requirementsDrive revenue across all areas of the business
The person:
Experienced General ManagerBackground in busy, multi-revenue stream environmentsCommercially aware with a solid handle on costs and performanceHands-on leader who builds structure and accountabilityOrganised and calm under pressureComfortable managing different moving parts at once
If this sounds like you – kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £64k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 10:31:35
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Directeur des Opérations (H/F) – Secteur Restauration Localisation : Paris (75016) – Déplacements fréquents à prévoir Type de contrat : CDI – Statut CadreÀ propos du posteRattaché(e) directement au CEO, vous occupez un poste stratégique au cœur de leur croissance.
Véritable trait d’union entre la vision de la direction et l’exécution sur le terrain, vous pilotez la performance globale et l’excellence opérationnelle de l’ensemble des établissements.Votre mission : transformer la stratégie en résultats concrets, tout en étant l’ambassadeur de leurs valeurs et de l’expérience client.Vos Responsabilités1.
Pilotage Opérationnel & Performance
Garantir l'application stricte des standards opérationnels (SOP) sans dérogation.Suivre les KPI clés (CA, coût matière, main-d'œuvre, satisfaction client).Réaliser des audits mensuels de conformité et des revues de performance avec les Directeurs d'Établissement.
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Gestion Financière & Budgétaire
Construire et piloter les budgets annuels avec la Direction Générale.Analyser les écarts de rentabilité et mettre en place des plans d'actions correctifs.Optimiser la masse salariale et sécuriser les flux financiers des sites.
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Management & Développement des Talents
Recruter, intégrer et fidéliser les équipes en collaboration avec les RH.Promouvoir une culture de formation continue et de montée en compétences.Inculquer une culture de la communication écrite et de la rigueur managériale.
4.
Qualité, Hygiène & Projets
Garantir le respect des normes HACCP et du droit du travail.Superviser la maintenance et l’entretien des équipements.Accompagner le déploiement des nouveaux projets et l'ouverture des futurs restaurants.
Le Profil Recherché
Expérience : Vous justifiez d'une expérience solide en gestion opérationnelle multi-sites, impérativement dans le secteur de la restauration ou de l'hôtellerie.Expertise : Maîtrise parfaite de l'analyse P&L et de la gestion d'un centre de profit.Soft Skills : Leadership inspirant, résilience et sens aigu du détail.
Vous savez prendre des décisions rapides et efficaces.Outils : Maîtrise de la suite Office 365.
La connaissance de Skello et Inpulse est un véritable atout.
Poste basé au siège à Paris avec des déplacements réguliers sur les différents sites.
Une présence terrain régulière est requise y compris lors des services à forte affluence (services "forts" définis mensuellement).Vous êtes prêt(e) à relever ce défi et à structurer les opérations d'un groupe ambitieux ? Postulez dès maintenant !Envoyez votre CV à Beatrice @COREcruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France
Start: Immediate - 2 months
Duration: CDI - permanent
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:32:12
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Head Chef
Premium Coastal Hotel and Gastro Pub£50,000 package + tips, 4-day working week, Live-in available + Relocation support and Excellent company benefitsWe are looking for a talented Head Chef, or a highly experienced Senior Sous Chef ready for the next step, to lead the kitchen at a quality-focused coastal hotel and gastro pub.The venue has a strong reputation for seasonal, locally sourced food and sits just five minutes from the beach.This is a great opportunity for a chef with rosette-level aspirations who enjoys working closely with local suppliers, creating seasonal menus, and delivering clean, confident food with real attention to detail.You will have genuine creative freedom, a supportive ownership and management team, and a 4-day working week that supports long-term work-life balance.The Role
You will take full responsibility for the kitchen operation, leading a fully staffed and experienced team.You will set the standards, lead from the front, and ensure the kitchen delivers consistently high-quality food while maintaining strong commercial controls.Key Responsibilities
Create seasonal menus with a strong focus on technique, produce, and local suppliersDeliver consistently high standards of food quality and presentationManage GP, stock control, ordering, and kitchen financial performanceMaintain excellent food safety and HACCP standardsLead, mentor, and develop junior chefsBuild a strong kitchen culture based on structure, standards, and teamworkWork closely with the management and front-of-house teams
About You
Proven Head Chef experience, or a strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step upBackground in rosette-level, gastro pub, premium hotel, or quality restaurant kitchensStrong leadership skills with the ability to structure and motivate a teamCalm, professional, and standards-driven approachGood commercial awareness without compromising on qualityPassion for seasonal food, local produce, and supplier relationships
The Offer
£50,000 package + tips4-day working weekLive-in accommodation availableRelocation supportSupportive owners and senior management teamCreative freedom with menusQuality-focused kitchen with strong local reputationCoastal location, five minutes from the beach
Apply today ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £47k - 50k per year + Tronc and bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:20:38
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Chef de Partie - Boutique Coastal Hotel and Restaurant - East SussexAccommodation available - 5-minute walk from workWe are recruiting for a Chef de Partie to join a beautiful boutique hotel and restaurant on the East Sussex coast.This is a great opportunity for a chef who wants to cook proper food, work with quality produce, and be part of a kitchen with a clear food identity.The restaurant has a French-inspired style, with menus built around classic technique, seasonal ingredients, local produce, seafood, sharing dishes, daily specials, and comforting dishes done properly.You will be joining a relaxed coastal business with a strong hospitality feel, a loyal guest base, and a team that cares about food, people, and place.For someone open to relocating, accommodation is available just a 5-minute walk from work.Why this role?
Cook seasonal, ingredient-led food with real substanceWork in a boutique coastal hotel and restaurant settingBe part of a kitchen that values quality, consistency, and calm serviceLearn from an experienced senior teamEscape the city pace without stepping away from serious cookingAccommodation available just a 5-minute walk from workLive and work by the coast
What you will be doing
Running your section with confidence and consistencyPreparing and cooking fresh, seasonal dishesWorking with local produce, seafood, and classic European flavoursSupporting prep, service, stock control, and kitchen organisationKeeping your section clean, sharp, and ready for serviceWorking closely with the Head Chef and senior kitchen teamHelping maintain high standards across every plate
What we are looking for
Experience as a Chef de Partie, or a strong Demi Chef de Partie ready to step upA good foundation in fresh food kitchensInterest in French, British, or European-style cookingCalmness under pressurePride in prep, organisation, and presentationA team-focused attitudeSomeone who wants to grow in a quality food-led environment
The locationYou will be based in a coastal village in East Sussex, close to Rye and just moments from a wide sandy beach.It is ideal for someone who wants a different pace of life, fresh air, open space all while still being part of a serious food operation.The offer
£37,000 - £40,000Boutique hotel and restaurant environmentSeasonal French-inspired foodAccommodation (cost) available just a 5-minute walk from workCoastal location in East SussexSupportive senior teamStrong opportunity to develop
Interested? Apply today ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rye, East Sussex, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £37k - 40k per year + .
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:11:29
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Head Chef – Boutique Events - London – Up to £65,000 + PackageWe’re recruiting a Head Chef to join a highly regarded events and catering operation delivering across a range of premium London venues.This is a senior leadership role overseeing both central production and on-site event delivery, working within a structured, well-run and ambitious environment.The Offer
£60,000 - £65,000 basic salary45-hour contract, 5 days out of 730 days holidayPaid overtime when requiredStrong work–life balance for the sectorCompany pension schemeStaff meals providedSupportive, professional kitchen culture
The Operation
Established events and catering business.Strong presence across London venues and corporate events.Multi-site operation with a varied event portfolio.Well-organised and structured kitchen environment.Ongoing growth and development.
The Food
High-quality, modern event catering.Intimate dining through to large-scale events.Canapés, bowl food, corporate hospitality and plated service.Events ranging from 100 -1,000+ guests.Focus on consistency, execution and presentation.
The Role
Lead all kitchen operations across production and events.Oversee central production kitchen and event execution.Manage, develop and structure a team of chefs.Ensure consistency and quality across all services.Drive GP, cost control and operational performance.Work closely with senior team on planning and delivery.Lead key events and high-profile services.
About You
Proven Head Chef experience within events, multi-site or contract catering.Strong background in both premium dining and high-volume environments.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: Immediate to 3-Months
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £60k - 65k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 08:59:23
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Key Account Manager – Leading Cocktail Business – Up to £55,000 – London A true passion for outstanding liquid… I am very excited to be working exclusively with a leading and well-established cocktail business to support in the growth of their team.
This company has been on a fantastic journey and continues to expand into the future.
This company has a thirst for the remarkable and has a big sales strategy leading into 2026, meaning YOU will be at the forefront of all opportunities.They are looking for a Key Account Manager to manage and develop an existing portfolio of On Trade customers while driving new business opportunities across the hospitality sector.
Reporting into the Head of On Trade, the successful candidate will play a key role in growing the brand’s presence within premium venues, hospitality groups, and strategic partners.
This role combines account management, new business development, and commercial strategy, making it an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a growing drinks business.This role is designed for a candidate with a strong network across multiple groups, along with a hunger for new business development! Company Benefits
Competitive package and a profit share bonus schemeFantastic car allowance including 45p per mile allowance.Top of the range private health care along with a subsidized GYM membershipLunch allowance dailyProgression, training and growth from your line manager, one of the leaders in Senior sales.
The Key Account Manager responsibilities:
Manage and grow relationships with key On Trade accounts, including major retail and hospitality groups.Identify, target and win new business opportunities alongside the Head of On Trade and Founder.Maintain ownership of the new business pipeline and existing account portfolio, providing regular performance updates.Develop and deliver strategic 12-month account plans in collaboration with the Marketing team.Lead the onboarding of new customers, coordinating with relevant internal teams to ensure a smooth launch.Manage commercial agreements across accounts, including pricing, marketing support, retro agreements and capex investments.Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with key spirit brands to strengthen menu presence.Support the wider business with accurate forecasting and insights to inform the demand planning process.Conduct regular menu analysis across accounts to identify opportunities for growth and product expansion.Support the Founder and senior team with additional commercial initiatives where required.
The ideal Key Account Manager Candidate:
Experience working across the Drinks FMCG sector, specifically with larger / multiple groups.Proven track record in securing new business, building upon a brand, account management and sales driving.Demonstrated experience bringing in new business and a strong network within the Drinks Sector.
Background in Mixers or Cocktail products beneficial.Passion for the drinks industry and continually up to date on news and trendsAmbitious and driven on all areas of sales and client developmentStrong communication skills – able to work in a team or independently.A natural entrepreneur and a thirst for new experiences.
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...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45k - 55k per year + bonus + travel
Posted: 2026-05-01 08:42:17
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Brand Partner Manager - B2B Drinks Platform – England – Up to £50,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.The Brand Partner Manager will work with independent, founder-led drinks brands—guiding them from initial interest through to signed partnership and successful onboarding.
This is a consultative, relationship-led sales role focused on quality conversion rather than cold outreach or high-volume activity.
The Brand Partner Manager will work with exceptional start-up businesses to support in their scale up.This role requires a candidate who is hungry, ambitious and driven to succeed! This is a unique opportunity…What this business offers:
A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture.
Brand Partner Manager responsibilities include:
Convert warm, pre-qualified leads into signed supplier partnersLead consultative sales conversations with brand foundersBuild tailored commercial cases that clearly demonstrate platform valueManage and progress your pipeline with pace, accuracy, and clear next stepsConfidently close partnership agreements with a focus on long-term valueDeliver fast, high-quality onboarding and ensure full partner activationCreate compelling brand profiles that drive buyer engagementSupport partners in activating their existing on-trade customer networksMaintain regular contact to drive partner engagement, retention, and growthTrack performance, monitor activity, and proactively address disengagement
The Ideal Brand Partner Manager candidate:
Proven track record of achieving and exceeding targets in a B2B sales or conversion-focused roleStrong consultative, solution-led selling skills with the ability to build trust quicklyExperience converting warm, pre-qualified leads into signed businessExcellent communication and storytelling ability, both written and verbalHigh level of self-motivation with strong ownership of pipeline and resultsSolid understanding of the UK drinks industry and on-trade landscape
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to 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 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...
Type: Permanent Location: England, United Kingdom
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 08:42:09
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Sales Executive, Established Drinks Wholesaler, North West, Negotiable salary plus company car and commission / incentives This role is super exciting and I am very happy to be working with a renowned and established drinks wholesaler, supplying a wide range of beverages to the UK’s most prestigious bars, pubs, and restaurants. With a strong reputation in the industry and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service, they are now looking for a dynamic Sales Executive to drive growth across the on-trade sector in the Liverpool / Merseyside area.The Sales Executive will be a more entry level role for someone who is keen and passionate to grow their experience within the Drinks FMCG experience. Why this business?
Be part of a market-leading, established brand with a strong reputation in the drinks industry.Opportunity to drive growth and shape the future of the business in a key region.Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses plus car allowanceProfessional development and career growth opportunities.A collaborative and supportive team culture.
Sales Executive responsibilities include:
Drive growth across the on-trade market in the North West of EnglandDevelop and implement strategies to grow market share and increase sales volume.Identify and build relationships with key accounts, including pubs, bars, and restaurants.Lead negotiations with new and existing clients to secure long-term partnerships.Work closely with internal teams (marketing, logistics, and sales) to ensure customer satisfaction and delivery efficiency.Analyze market trends and competitor activity to identify new opportunities.Provide regular sales forecasts and performance reports to senior management.
The Ideal Sales Executive:
Proven track record in business development or sales within the on-trade sector.Strong understanding of the drinks wholesale industry.Excellent relationship-building skills and the ability to influence decision-makers.Highly self-motivated with a results-driven mindset.Ability to work independently and manage a diverse portfolio of clients.Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.Full driving license and willingness to travel across the North of England.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to 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 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...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 40k per year + company car + bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 08:42:01
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Recruiter / Business Development Manager – Recruitment, London, Negotiable Salary + Commission Come and work with us at COREcruitment!! COREcruitment is a leading hospitality recruitment business with offices based globally.
We specialize in all areas including HR, Marketing, Hospitality and FMCG - not to mention many more.
The business has been around for over 20 years and you will get the chance to develop business ,grow your sector and build a contact book like no other. We are looking for a Recruiter / Business Development Manager to join us here at COREcruitment.
This role will primarily focus on driving new business and building client relations across a number of sectors.
The Recruiter / Business Development Manager will benefit from industry expertise as they hunt down prospective clients, gain roles and build their own contact base. This role is perfect for someone driven, ambitious and not afraid to knock on doors - this role will lead into managing your own desk and sector for the business, at which point the opportunities are endless! What we can offer you:
Competitive salaryAttractive commission structure, along with additional bonus'Regular team building and occasional team holidaysHybrid working (2 office days per week, chance to work from other offices)Holiday entitlement increasing YoYCareer development2 weeks working fully remotely from anywhere in the world
The Ideal Candidate:
Ambitious and career driven - you have a personable approach to sales and a "go getter" attitude.Previous experience in a sales or business development role - this could be from FMCG or Drinks if you are looking for a change.Personable and friendlySelf-starter – able to manage your own timeThe ability to actively develop new business leads and negotiate contractsNetworking capabilities to build and maintain industry relationshipsPassionate about customer service and hospitality
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Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2026-05-01 08:41:53
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OOH Controller - National F&B business - National - Up to £75,000 plus package
My client is a leading and well-known branded F&B business operating at a national level, with an exceptional track record in growth across the On and Off trade.
This business has an iconic portfolio of products with significant growth this year.
We are looking for an Off Trade Controller who can lead and optimize the wholesale and buying group strategy, develop and grow the existing business and manage the field sales function to ensure brand growth.
The Off Trade Controller will directly be responsible for national relationships including Brakes, Bidfood and Creed.
This is a fantastic role for someone who is hungry and ambitious.
Candidates are required to come from a senior level within a Drinks FMCG business with a proven track record in commercial success across accounts mentioned.
Company Benefits:
Competitive package, excellent bonus commission and travel allowance
Private healthcare, extended holiday leave, pension scheme
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £65k - 75k per year + bonus + car allowance
Posted: 2026-05-01 08:41:44