12 Balham Station Road, SW12 9SG, London
Bar, restaurant & event space • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since April, 2024
A Balham institution for 23 years. We proud ourselves to be an inclusive and fun work environment. Exhibit group is expanding, so the opportunities for career development are on the horizon.
About Us Exhibit is an independent venue in the heart of Balham, we have been hosting late night parties, brunches and private events, for over two decades… and we are just getting started! We are a multi-space venue serving up quality cocktails, wholesome food and unforgettable experiences. Spanning 3 floors, we have a stunning sun-trapped garden and terrace, gorgeous mezzanine and balconies, cinema and karaoke suite, boutique private hire rooms and of course… a giant dance floor! People are at the core of our business, from our guests to our team members. We believe that everyone is unique with both our service and training styles reflecting this. No day at Exhibit is ever the same… …but one thing we can guarantee is that, it’s going to be A DAMN GOOD TIME! ** About You** We are looking for an experienced and proactive Assistant Manager with late night experience to join our busy team. To perform this role, you will be responsible for focusing on the late night operations and running of the events under supervision from the GM, but in time owning the show, being that natural leader, ensuring excellent customer service maintaining high standards. You will understand that safety is paramount, exceeding our guest expectations is crucial and you can think on your feet, react and above all, bring the party. Big personalities to the front! Everything is teachable as long as you bring the energy ** Responsibilities:** Owning the party vibe Taking the night to the next level Managing our team to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer vibes Training new staff members and providing ongoing training and support to existing staff Working with the team in running the weekly events Handling customer complaints and resolving any issues that arise promptly and professionally Managing the door and work alongside security and senior management, fully understanding the licensing laws and the company policy Maintain venue and floor company standards ** Requirements:** - Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably in a busy bar or late-night event space environment - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong leadership and problem-solving skills - Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Understanding and knowledge of licensing laws Personal Licence Holder and experience working alongside security team are preferred If you have a passion for hospitality, enjoy working in a fast-paced but highly enjoyable environment, and have a proven track record of managing a team effectively, we would love to hear from you. We ask you to deliver 2 big nights a week, with one weekend off a month. The best work life balance in the industry, great food, discounts at our sister venues, 50% off drinks and above all a big step in your career
SW16 offers something for everyone, a home-from-home to make your own. The relaxed space can be used for anything from work to play; from breakfast, brunch, and coffee, to intimate dinners, cocktails and drinks. Offering a restaurant, bar, work area and lounge spaces. For those wanting to escape the confines of the home office, there’s plenty of plug sockets and super-fast wifi. Our workspace transforms at night into a private dining room – perfect for special occasions with friends and family. SW16 Bar & Restaurant is an all day bar, restaurant, cocktail lounge & workspace. Wine, cocktails, draught beer & coffee are served alongside a casual quality food offering. About You We are looking for a pro-active Chef De Partie, who will share our passion for incredible product, outstanding hospitality and have previous experience in a similar role. You will be responsible for implementing high service standards and positively impacting the sales of the building, using your creativity, presentation & expertise. In return, you can expect us to look after you and your future, we are working hard to recognize the potential in all new hires and push them for progression within the company sooner rather than later. We already have a very strong and stable team, and boast a great atmosphere to work in ** Responsibilities:** Support the Head Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen and supervise the kitchen staff Ensure that all meals are prepared to the highest quality and presentation standards Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure that all equipment is maintained and kept in good working order Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Comply with all health and safety regulations Control food cost by minimising waste and utilising proper portion control Coordinate with the bar and event team to ensure that food service runs smoothly at all times Requirements: At least 2 years of experience in a similar role Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure and work in a busy kitchen Knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skill Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects What we offer: 50% food across the group Daily Meals Regular staff parties, outings, and activities 28 days paid holiday per year (full time)
The Main Purpose of this Role The main purpose of this job role is to take responsibility for ensuring that Exhibit Bars customers receive service to be talked about – that is informal, friendly, efficient and knowledgeable. Furthermore, to increase the sales and profitability of the bar and restaurant by offering great product advice and make recommendations where required and seek every opportunity to maximise sales. The Person You should have good organisational skills, be able to use your own initiative and be able to prioritise effectively. You should be visually alert, have a personality and the confidence to sell and tend to a number of different tables and customers all at once. You should be able to remain calm under pressure and enjoy the hospitality industry. Mis-en-Place Prepare service stations for glassware, condiments and product, ensuring maximum availability and fast, friendly service. Meticulously setting up the bar, always ensuring that all items are spotless eg glasses polished, glassware and cutlery polished, back-bar, displays and front bar surfaces wiped and correctly presented to create a wow impression to our customers. Customer Service Meeting and greeting customers with a smile and a friendly greeting and demonstrating customer awareness at all times. Co-ordinate your time effectively to ensure customers receive the best possible. Be ready at all times to see to the needs of customers. Use eye contact and communication to manage queues effectively and ensure that waiting customers are served in the correct order. Have a thorough knowledge of product ranges for beers, wines, spirits and cocktails and be confident to make recommendations/upsell. Always follow the Exhibit Bars steps of bar service Remove empty glasses, bottles and condiments as drinks are finished to ensure that the bar and customer tables are always clean and clutter-free. Resolve any minor issues or complaints that may arise but always communicate any issues with the Manager on duty so that the problem can be dealt with effectively. Great Communication Attend and contribute to pre-shift team meetings. Establish a positive, informal and friendly rapport with customers – be yourself! Maintain a positive and proactive relationship with kitchen, bar and reception teams throughout the shift to ensure that the customer experience is exemplary. Financial Accountability Comply with the cash handling procedures and be responsible for bill settlement, correcting and explaining any errors or discrepancies, using Comtrex or other till systems. Handle voiding, correcting and changing bills in accordance with the prescribed Exhibit Bars billing and charging procedure. Comply with Exhibit Bars cash-out procedures. Other Duties Be familiar with all products that are sold in the bar and restaurant by attending wine, food or any other training as required and be confident to explain dishes when serving your guests. Ensure that you clock in and out correctly. Ensure that your attire and presentation are of the highest standards. You should always look your best as first impressions are lasting (please refer to the grooming policy in your employee handbook). Arrive punctually for your shift and be ready to start work at least 10 minutes before your shift is due to start. Correctly follow company absence and lateness procedures. Comply with all Food Hygiene and Fire, Health & Safety and Licensing regulations, attending any training as required by the Company and adhering to all company policies and legislative requirements. HAVE FUN !
The Main Purpose of this Role · Hosting/Maximising covers/ turning tables · Dealing with Collins/DesignMyNight Messages · Answering phones and dealing with customer enquiries · Manage all reservation systems and ticketing including Design My Night & Tonic · Respond to all social media queries · To deliver outstanding customer service · Deliver and contribute to the sales strategy · Welcoming and entertaining private parties · Table plan management · Encouraging guest feedback · Build fantastic relationships with all other departments. · Enforcing house rules · Being a presence in the venues across key shifts and ensuring brand hosting values are being met. The Person · Exceptional standards of guest care · Pro active and reactive · IT literate, a good communicator, in all forms · Flexible in approach · Hours to suit the needs of the business · proficient in Design My Night · Thrives in a pressured environment · Problem solving and thinking ahead to spot possible mistakes ahead of time · Loves people! Customer Service Meeting and greeting customers with a smile and a friendly greeting and demonstrating customer awareness at all times. Co-ordinate your time effectively to ensure customers receive the best possible. Be ready at all times to see to the needs of customers. Use eye contact and communication to manage queues effectively and ensure that waiting customers are served in the correct order. Have a thorough knowledge of product ranges for beers, wines, spirits and cocktails and be confident to make recommendations/upsell. Always follow the Exhibit Bars steps of bar service Remove empty glasses, bottles and condiments as drinks are finished to ensure that the bar and customer tables are always clean and clutter-free. Resolve any minor issues or complaints that may arise but always communicate any issues with the Manager on duty so that the problem can be dealt with effectively. Great Communication Attend and contribute to pre-shift team meetings. Establish a positive, informal and friendly rapport with customers – be yourself! Maintain a positive and proactive relationship with kitchen, bar and reception teams throughout the shift to ensure that the customer experience is exemplary. Other Duties Be familiar with all products that are sold in the bar and restaurant by attending wine, food or any other training as required and be confident to explain dishes when serving your guests. Ensure that you clock in and out correctly. Ensure that your attire and presentation are of the highest standards. You should always look your best as first impressions are lasting (please refer to the grooming policy in your employee handbook). Arrive punctually for your shift and be ready to start work at least 10 minutes before your shift is due to start. Correctly follow company absence and lateness procedures. Comply with all Food Hygiene and Fire, Health & Safety and Licensing regulations, attending any training as required by the Company and adhering to all company policies and legislative requirements. HAVE FUN !
Drawing inspiration from mid-century Italian elegance, Harry's invites you to step into its welcoming ambiance, where rustic charm merges with culinary excellence amidst rich, dark wood accents and traditional Italian hospitality. Our establishments are sanctuaries of Italian culture, offering an inviting atmosphere that transports guests to the heart of Italy. As we uphold our reputation for authentic cuisine and a warm ambiance, we're seeking a Waiter to join our team through an opportunity that invites you to become part of a restaurant that embodies the essence of Italy in every detail . Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences. If you think you have what it takes to be a Waiter at Harry’s then please apply now!
Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team. You’re there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high-quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Summary of role We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Waiter/waitress to join our team. The right Waiter/waitress uplifts the dining experience for customers. We are looking for someone who will have the patience, personality, and perseverance to thrive in this role. · To provide a quick and efficient service. · To provide a friendly, courteous, and professional service, always. · To demonstrate a high standard of personal appearance, always wearing clean and pressed white shirt changed daily or when necessary due to spillages or accidents and ensuring good personal hygiene. · To ensure the agreed standards of the front of house area’s layout, organization and presentation are always adhered to. · Meet and greet guests to their tables. · Present our menu and provide relevant information to our guests (food allergies, portions, various upselling and add-ons) whilst having complete knowledge of our food and beverage offerings. · To clear and reset tables after guests leave. · Inform guests about our specials and any dishes or drinks that we are currently promoting. · Up-sell in both food and beverages. · Take accurate food and drinks orders and communicate efficiently with the kitchen and managers. · Serve food and drink orders at the table whilst checking dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation, reporting any issues to the Manager in Charge or Line Manager. · Arrange table settings and always maintain a clean and tidy section. · Deliver bills and collect payments accurately. · Participate in team briefings, trainings (online or onsite) and have a keen interest in the daily life of the restaurant. · Follow all relevant Health and Safety regulations and policies. · Provide excellent customer service to guests. · Responsibility and accountability with regards to taking payments from guests, following the company guidelines and standards. Benefits Cycle to work scheme Meals Company pension scheme Team events
Step into the warm embrace of Harry's and become part of a restaurant that embodies the soul of Italy in every detail. Our menu reflects a rich heritage dating back to the 1930s when Giuseppe Cipriani first established this iconic Venetian institution. Beyond our classics, our menu celebrates the bounty of Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. From pizzas to pasta dishes showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients, each creation is a tribute to both tradition and innovation. Join us as Commis Chef in continuing the legacy of culinary excellence at Harry's , a place where every meal is not just a dining experience, but a celebration of artistry and tradition.
Waiter/ Waitress Ham Restaurants: Bistro Freddie, Bar Crispin and Crispin have opened a new Crispin restaurant at Studio Voltaire, Clapham. Much like Crispin, Spitalfields, the menu focuses on small and predominantly independent producers and growers to deliver beautiful, produce focused dishes along with a seasonal wine menu that showcases artisan producers. Studio Voltaire is a non-profit gallery and studios, focusing on contemporary arts, public program of exhibitions and live events. We come together to provide a beautiful 90’s inspired restaurant space that feels part of the gallery. We’re looking for an experienced Waiter/ Waitress to join our new opening team! Team members can expect: • A starting wage of £13.00 p/h • Personal development plans and paid training • 50% off dining and drinks for you and up to 3 guests at Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Crispin, Bar Crispin, and Bistro Freddie • 20% off retail wine price • Delicious staff meals • Progression opportunities as part of a growing group • Fairly managed rotas for balance • Welcome meal for 2, at either Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Crispin, Bar Crispin, or Bistro Freddie • Opportunity to work with our wider team at internal and external events; chef collabs, weddings, food fairs etc. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a group of like-minded individuals whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing without too much fuss. Ham Restaurants consists of Bar Crispin, Crispin, Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Bistro Freddie & Crispin Events & Catering.
Harrys Victoria is currently hiring their opening team for this summer! Step into the warm embrace of Harry's and become part of a restaurant that embodies the soul of Italy in every detail. Our menu reflects a rich heritage dating back to the 1930s when Giuseppe Cipriani first established this iconic Venetian institution. Beyond our classics, our menu celebrates the bounty of Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. From pizzas to pasta dishes showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients, each creation is a tribute to both tradition and innovation. In order to be considered for the role, we require: Must be available to start on 17th June and complete full 2 weeks of Monday to Friday training (week commencing 17th June and 24th June) Must have valid right to work in UK Must be able to happily commute to Victoria on a daily basics. Available to meet with the recruitment team on Wednesday 15th, 22nd or 29th May at a recruitment venue to be confirmed Would you like to be considered for the team? Please respond interested and a member of the recruitment team will contact you to provide further details.
We are looking for Part & Full time Waiting staff to join our team. Babylon 76-78 SW20 0AX
Harrys Victoria is currently hiring their opening team for this summer! Step into the warm embrace of Harry's and become part of a restaurant that embodies the soul of Italy in every detail. Our menu reflects a rich heritage dating back to the 1930s when Giuseppe Cipriani first established this iconic Venetian institution. Beyond our classics, our menu celebrates the bounty of Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. From pizzas to pasta dishes showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients, each creation is a tribute to both tradition and innovation. In order to be considered for the role, we require: Must be available to start on 17th June and complete full 2 weeks of Monday to Friday training (week commencing 17th June and 24th June) Must have valid right to work in UK Must be able to happily commute to Victoria on a daily basis Available to meet with the recruitment team on Wednesday 15th, 22nd or 29th May at a recruitment venue to be confirmed Would you like to be considered for the team? Please respond interested and a member of the recruitment team will contact you to provide further details.
Experienced wine waiter required at the iconic Sky Garden, Darwin Brasserie. Experience in busy bars or restaurants is essential. Must be immaculately presented and speak perfect English. Permanent and full time only. From £14.94 to £15.94 per hour, depending on exp. Immediate Start - interviewing Please apply only if you have experience and only full time!