● Hospitality recruitment, served fast

Staff your venue — fast, and for less.

Carte is the AI-powered hiring platform for hospitality. Fill front and back of house, permanent or seasonal, in days — cut agency spend and keep every service covered.

Free for your first 3 months 5% permanent placement fee Right-to-work checks built in
The problem

Hospitality hiring never keeps up.

Seasonal peaks, high turnover and last-minute gaps mean roles need filling now. Slow hiring leaves shifts short and service suffering — while agencies charge a premium for cover.

Shifts short
Slow hiring leaves service understaffed at the worst moments
Premium rates
Agency cover charged at a heavy margin, every shift
High turnover
Constant churn means constant, costly re-hiring
How Carte works

From job post to perfect hire.

A streamlined journey from posting to placement, with AI doing the heavy lifting at every step.

01

Post once, reach everywhere

List roles across the hospitality job board, social and LinkedIn at once — reaching front and back of house fast.

02

Apply & interview in seconds

Candidates apply from their phone wherever they saw the role and go straight into an AI interview — perfect for fast, high-volume hiring.

03

AI screening & scoring

Every applicant is scored on experience, availability and fit — so you only review people ready to work.

04

Right-to-work built in

Right-to-work and references captured into a complete digital file from the start.

05

Hire & onboard

Approve in a click and get people on the rota fast. Onboarding and billing run automatically.

06

Build a ready bank

Keep a pool of checked, available staff — and call on them the moment the next peak or gap hits.

Platform features

Everything you need to hire smarter.

Built for speed

Hire a whole team as easily as one. AI screening and instant interviews handle high volume without overwhelming managers.

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Front & back of house

From chefs and KPs to waiting, bar and management — one platform for every role your venue runs on.

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Full candidate pipeline

Track every applicant from applied to on-rota with clarity that beats spreadsheets. Never lose a good hire again.

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Hospitality job board

Your vacancies, visible where hospitality staff already are — reaching high-intent candidates ready to start.

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Training built in

Deliver inductions, food-safety and service training through online education, tracked against each file.

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Integrations you'll use

Connects with your careers page, scheduling and payroll. Carte enhances your stack — it doesn't replace it.

Savings that matter

See the numbers that speak.

Venues save heavily by cutting agency cover and hiring direct. At 5% rather than typical agency rates, a busy venue can save significantly across a season.*

*Illustrative. Actual savings depend on your hiring volume and salary levels.

Pricing

Start free for 3 months.

No setup cost. No card required. Prove the value before you pay anything.

Your intro period

£0 / first 3 months
  • Unlimited job postings
  • Full AI screening access
  • Complete compliance dashboard
  • As many placements as you need

After your intro period

5% permanent · 15% temp
  • Of gross annual salary (permanent)
  • Of agreed rate (temp / contract)
  • Unlimited job board access included
  • Compliance dashboard included
  • Online education included

Invoices monthly in arrears · 30-day terms · VAT applies · 100% replacement if a hire leaves within 4 weeks.

Ready to hire faster & smarter?

See Carte in action in just 15 minutes. No commitment required.

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