The future of hospitality recruitment

Search & selection consultants to the hospitality industry

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Collins King & Associates are a niche hospitality recruitment agency, operating in defined markets. Our extensive and diverse client base includes many of the UK’s leading restaurants, retail dining operators, hotel groups, contract caterers, venues & stadia and event companies. Our comprehensive knowledge and experience of the hospitality industry ensures that we can identify an accurate match between applicant and client.

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experienced, professional & passionate

We have a highly knowledgeable and dedicated recruitment team, who have all worked operationally within hospitality. This is coupled with over 80 years combined recruitment experience and a genuine passion for our industry.

Our team has a diverse network of established client relationships across a wide range of industry sectors, and we pride ourselves on offering both clients and candidates a dedicated recruitment service with a personal touch.

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We instigate and conduct client and site assessments when working with a new client to enable us to gain a comprehensive and thorough understanding of their business and recruitment needs.

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We’ve helped leading companies find the right talent.

"We have worked with Vince on several new recruits over the past few months and have found him to be responsive and he completely understood our needs. Vince takes the time to get to know you and understand your business ensuring he only refers people to you who he feels are suitable for the roles you are recruiting too.
I would highly recommend Vince for any of your recruitment needs."

Clare Tyler – Executive Director - Juniper Ventures

"Vince has always been extremely prompt, helpful and professional in assisting me with recruiting for vacancies whilst in London.
He recently recommended me for a position abroad and has supported and expedited the process throughout for which I am grateful. Vince has always been extremely prompt, helpful and professional in assisting me with recruiting for vacancies whilst in London. He recently recommended me for a position abroad and has supported and expedited the process throughout for which I am grateful."

Keir Devine – Area General Manager - Dubai, B&I

"We have worked with Gary King & his team at Collins King & Associates for over 15 years. In that time, they have successfully placed a number of managers & chefs within our business. They understand what we need from a cultural perspective and source the right profile candidates for many of our contracts. Collins King are honest, upfront and a pleasure to do business with."

Phil Roker – Owner & Managing Director

"Collins King are the go to recruiters for both FOH & BOH roles. Their industry knowledge is second to none – they are part of the fabric of the London hospitality scene."

Martin Williams – CEO & Founder

"We have worked with Gary and Collins King for over ten years and have had some simply wonderful recruits. Gary is tenacious, focused and lateral and has run that ‘extra mile’ to find us the right candidates. No one in London knows the market like Gary and no one is as connected and I would have no hesitation in recommending that you talk to both Gary and his team."

Greg Lawson – CEO

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