Jonathan Taylor

Divisional ManagerSpecialising in Hospitality

After spending 19 years working at all levels in the hospitality sector, Jonathan made the transition into the recruitment industry and joined Select. He has since been working with a range of high profile clients on a number of different roles, whilst managing our Permanent Hospitality Recruitment desk. Jonathan is known in the industry for his no-nonsense, honest approach to recruitment and is the favoured recruiter for many prestigious businesses because of this.

Jonathan's passion for food and drink doesn't end at the office, he is a Gin aficionado with a collection of over 60 different types at home and he is often found trying out the different eateries in and around Cambridge. 

To contact Jonathan call: ​01223 931020

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Chef de Partie
Cambridge£28000 - £30000 per annum, Benefits: TERM TIME ONLY, no late nights

A rare opportunity has emerged for an ambitious TERM TIME ONLY CDP to join a prestigious education establishment where culinary excellence meets heritage and tradition. This term-time position offe...

Events and Catering Manager
Huntingdon£33000 - £37000 per annum, Benefits: Opportunity to work in stunning venues across the UK

Are you an experienced Catering Manager looking for a hands-on role with the opportunity to lead and grow in the vibrant world of events and catering? This position offers a competitive salary of £...

Events and sales executive
Thame£26000 - £27000 per annum, Benefits: TOIL, Accommodation available

Looking to kickstart an exciting career in hospitality sales? This Event and Sales Executive position offers a fantastic entry point into luxury hospitality, with a clear progression path following...

Food and Beverage Manager
Thame£38000 - £42000 per annum, Benefits: 40 hour weeks, TOIL, temporary accommodation / relocation

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Food and Beverage Manager to elevate their career with one of the UK's most prestigious hotel brands. This Food and Beverage Manager position offers the p...

Head Chef
Surrey£39000 - £42000 per annum, Benefits: Private school, no late nights, 1 weekend in 3

Are you an experienced chef ready to take on a hands-on leadership role with a fantastic work-life balance? My client, a renowned private school, is looking for a Head Chef to help drive culinary e...

Food and Beverage Manager
Oxford£38000 - £42000 per annum, Benefits: 40 hour week + TOIL, accommodation available

An exceptional opportunity has emerged for an ambitious Food & Beverage Manager to join a prestigious 4-star hotel operation, offering a highly competitive £40,000 salary package alongside an indus...

Head Chef
Suffolk£35000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits: Amazing destination business, free reign on menu, great tips

Head Chef | £37,000 - £40,000 + Tips | Suffolk Take the helm in a kitchen where quality, creativity, and community are at the heart of everything we do. My client, an award-winning independent pub ...

Outdoor Gardening Plants Manager
Somerset£28000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: Every other weekend off. Great Career path

Hardy Plant Department Manager | Full-Time | Somerset Step into a dynamic leadership role with my client, a leading name in the garden centre industry, renowned for offering customers an exceptiona...

Bedding and indoor plants manager
Leicestershire£34000 - £37000 per annum, Benefits: every other weekend off, amazing career benefits

Step into an exciting Bedding and Indoor Plant Department Manager position where career growth isn't just possible - it's proven. My client's commitment to internal progression has created this fan...

Retail Operations Manager
Canterbury£58000 - £65000 per annum, Benefits: Day times only, Amazing career benefits,

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Retail Operations Manager to join one of the UK's most prestigious retail groups, offering a competitive salary of up to £65,000. This Retail O...

Sous Chef
Oxford£38000 - £42000 per annum, Benefits: 40 hours + TOIL great work life balance

Sous Chef | £38,000 - £42,000 + TOIL | Oxford Step into a leadership role with my client, a renowned 4-star hotel in Oxford. This Sous Chef opportunity is ideal for a talented chef looking to progr...

Warehouse Manager
Royal Tunbridge Wells£28000 - £30000 per annum, Benefits: Monday to Friday, Days only

Goods In Manager - Premium Retail Opportunity with Monday to Friday Hours! My client presents an exciting opportunity for an experienced Goods In Manager to take the next step in their career at a ...

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