Hospitality & Event Jobs in London

Looking for Work in Hospitality?
Whether you’re looking for flexible temporary shifts, regular hospitality work or your next permanent role, we’d love to hear from you.

Find Flexible Hospitality Work with Capital People

Through our hospitality staffing services, Capital People works with hotels, restaurants, bars, event venues, caterers and hospitality businesses across London and the UK, connecting experienced professionals with a wide range of temporary, last-minute and regular work opportunities. We’re always looking for reliable, friendly and professional people to join our team, including bar staff, waiting staff, event staff, chefs, kitchen assistants, kitchen porters, cleaners, room attendants and hospitality supervisors.

Whether you’re looking for regular work, additional shifts alongside another job or occasional assignments that fit around your availability, we’d love to hear from you.

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Flexible Hospitality Work to Suit You

We regularly have temporary and last-minute shifts available and are often looking for people who can work at short notice.

You might be looking for regular hospitality work, extra shifts alongside another job or simply a few shifts when it suits you. Whatever your availability, tell our team what type of work you’re looking for and when you’re available.

Capital People offers opportunities at a variety of venues and events across London and the UK.

Why Work with Capital People?

01

Weekly Pay

We pay on a weekly basis directly into your bank account using Sage Payroll.

02

Work at Great Venues

Our staff have worked at iconic venues and events across London, including occasions with royalty and celebrities on the guest list.

03

Free Professional Training

Although experience will be required for some positions, we provide free professional or on-the-job training for the majority of our roles.

04

Flexible Hours

Whether you’re looking for full-time hours, regular temporary work or just a couple of shifts to add to your income, we’ll work around your availability.

05

Temporary and Last-Minute Shifts

Staffing requirements can change quickly, so we regularly have temporary and last-minute assignments available for people who can work at short notice.

Hospitality Job Descriptions

Capital People bar staff

Bar Staff

Typical responsibilities may include:

  • Preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
  • Providing friendly and efficient customer service
  • Keeping the bar clean, organised and properly stocked
  • Collecting and cleaning glasses
  • Preparing the bar before service
  • Helping with closing and clearing duties after an event
  • Following the venue’s service and safety procedures
Capital People waiting staff

Waiting Staff

Typical responsibilities may include:

  • Serving food and drinks to guests
  • Setting tables for meals and meetings
  • Clearing tables after service
  • Preparing coffee stations for breaks
  • Polishing glassware and cutlery
  • Helping to move tables and chairs when preparing rooms for banquets, meetings and events
  • Maintaining a professional and friendly approach throughout the shift
Capital People chef candidates

Chefs & Kitchen Assistants

Typical responsibilities may include:

  • Preparing ingredients and food for service
  • Supporting chefs and other kitchen team members
  • Keeping food-preparation areas clean and organised
  • Following food hygiene and safety procedures
  • Helping the kitchen remain stocked during service
  • Cleaning equipment and work areas
  • Carrying out duties appropriate to the specific kitchen role
Capital People kitchen porter

Kitchen Porters

Typical responsibilities may include:

  • Washing dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment
  • Keeping kitchen surfaces, floors and working areas clean
  • Removing waste and maintaining bin areas
  • Supporting chefs and kitchen assistants
  • Helping to receive and organise supplies
  • Keeping equipment available during busy services
  • Following hygiene and safety procedures
Capital People conference set up

Event Staff

Typical responsibilities may include:

  • Helping to prepare venues before an event
  • Welcoming and directing guests
  • Supporting food and drink service
  • Assisting clients, organisers and other members of the event team
  • Keeping public and service areas tidy
  • Helping with clearing and closing duties
  • Providing professional support throughout the event
Capital People hotel cleaners

Cleaners

Typical responsibilities may include:

  • Cleaning front and back of house areas
  • Cleaning floors, surfaces and communal spaces
  • Emptying bins and removing waste
  • Cleaning toilets and washroom areas
  • Replenishing essential supplies
  • Following the venue’s cleaning schedule
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the assignment
Capital People hotel room attendants

Room Attendants

Typical responsibilities may include:

  • Cleaning and preparing guest rooms
  • Changing bed linen and making beds
  • Cleaning bathrooms and replacing towels
  • Replenishing toiletries and room supplies
  • Checking rooms are clean and properly presented
  • Reporting maintenance problems or damaged items
  • Following the hotel or venue’s room-cleaning procedures
Capital People supervisors

Hospitality Supervisors

Typical responsibilities may include:

  • Briefing staff before service
  • Allocating duties and organising the team
  • Monitoring service standards
  • Supporting staff during busy periods
  • Communicating with clients, managers and event organisers
  • Helping to resolve problems during a shift
  • Ensuring the team follows venue procedures and presentation standards

Join Capital People

If you have hospitality experience and are looking for work, get in touch with our team and tell us a little about yourself, your experience and your availability.