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Bar Manager | Hotel California, London, United Kingdom Hotel California is seeking an experienced and dynamic Bar Manager to join our vibrant team in London. In this role, you will lead our bar operations with excellence and passion, creating unforgettable experiences for our guests while developing and motivating a dedicated bar team. You will embody our commitment to warm and genuine service and contribute to a work environment where every team member feels valued and every shift counts. About Hotel California: Hotel California is where hospitality comes to life. We are not simply a hotel – we are a home for people who truly love this industry. Renowned for our warm and genuine service and dynamic energy, we have created a place where guests feel genuinely welcomed and staff feel truly valued. Every team member plays a crucial role in our success, and each day presents an opportunity to create something meaningful together. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of bar operations, delivering exceptional service that meets our high standards of quality and customer satisfaction Lead, mentor, and develop a team of bartenders and bar staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment Manage stock control, monitor inventory levels, and place supplier orders while negotiating favorable terms Develop and implement innovative beverage menus and seasonal promotions that engage and excite our guests Maintain accurate financial records, manage budgets, and optimize profitability while preserving quality standards Ensure full compliance with licensing laws, health and safety regulations, and company policies Address guest feedback and complaints with professionalism and grace, turning challenges into opportunities for excellence Collaborate with department heads to create cohesive and memorable guest experiences across the hotel Provide regular financial reports and performance updates to senior management Stay informed of industry trends and innovations, continuously improving our bar offerings What We're Looking For: Proven bar management experience with a strong foundation in premium beverage service Demonstrated leadership abilities with a track record of success in developing and motivating hotel teams Comprehensive knowledge of wines, spirits, cocktails, and current bar industry trends Strong financial skills with hands-on experience in budgeting and cost management Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with guests and staff Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holiday periods Qualification in hotel management or equivalent hands-on experience in a similar role Genuine passion for creating memorable guest experiences and commitment to exceptional service Why Join Hotel California: At Hotel California, we believe great hospitality starts with a great team. We are committed to providing professional growth opportunities, recognizing excellence, and fostering a work environment where you are proud of your work. If you are passionate about the hospitality industry and eager to be part of something meaningful, we would love to meet you. Join our team where every shift counts, every team member matters, and every day is an opportunity to create something special.

Support the bar team by keeping the bar area clean, organised, and well stocked. Assist with preparing and replenishing supplies, clearing glassware, and helping the team deliver efficient service in a busy hospitality environment. A positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to work as part of a team are essential.

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We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking staff to join our team on matchdays! No experience needed Job Responsibilities: • Serving customers in a busy, fast-paced environment., • Taking food and drink orders and handling payments., • Serving drinks and assisting with food service., • Keeping the bar, tables and service areas clean and tidy., • Restocking fridges and supplies when required., • Providing friendly, welcoming and efficient customer service., • Working as part of a team to ensure matchdays run smoothly. What We're Looking For: • A positive attitude and a good work ethic., • Excellent customer service skills., • The ability to work well under pressure during busy matchdays., • Reliability, punctuality and a team-player attitude., • Previous bar or hospitality experience is desirable but not essential. Matchday shifts can be busy and fast-paced, so flexibility and a willingness to get stuck in are essential. If you're friendly, hardworking and enjoy working in a lively atmosphere, we'd love to hear from you! Interested? Get in touch to find out more and join our matchday team!

Life at Clays Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for 2026 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right, we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” Clays Values At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Our Bar Team is key to the experience and theatre of our business and you will be supporting the bartenders and floor team in a fast pace exciting environment. You will work closely with the kitchen and front of house team to deliver exceptional standards of service. We are looking for highly motivated barbacks that have a desire to be trained to become bartenders in the business. You will be provided extensive training and be expected to achieve execution criteria and consistency. We could have you upskilled and promoted in 6 months if you apply yourself and a role is available. Day to day duties will involve preparation for general service, preparing and setting up for private events, execution during service hours and maintaining the high hygiene and safety policies. We are looking for a self-driven passionate individual that strives for excellence. Ideally with some experience in the hospitality industry. This is a seasonal, part-time position on a fixed-term contract, ending on 31st December 2026. Duties & Responsibilities • Supporting the preparation drinks, • Supporting the delivery of service, • Providing assistance to all service staff, • Understanding of our technology, • Engaging with our products and offering, • Maintaining the cleanliness of the bar, • Ensure that the bar is stocked throughout service, • Maintenance and cleanliness of all stock areas, • Preparation and break down of the bar, • Acceptance and recording of deliveries, • Maintaining Health & Safety expectations, • Completing curriculum of the Clayers Academy, • Be a brand champion maintaining expectations and delivery at all times. Skills and desired qualifications • Some hospitality experience preferred but not essential, • Demonstrate an interest and drive for the hospitality industry, • Experience in high volume bars, preferred not essential, • Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities, • Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences, • A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients, • Honest with strong moral principles, • Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure What you’ll get in return We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £13.17 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Our great benefits include: • Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service., • Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family., • Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks., • Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP., • Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays., • Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you., • Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service., • Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community., • Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you., • Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme., • Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards., • Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.