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THE CRAFT BEER Co, the original London Craft Beer led Pub Company established in 2009 is seeking a new General Pub Manager to run its new and exciting new pub in Limehouse, The Clement Attlee. We are truly Independent business, founded and still owned 100% by two School friends from London. Our first Pub, CASK Pub and Kitchen is an iconic multi award winning pub in Pimlico, central London. We have recently transformed an old pub in Limehouse and have reopened as The Clement Attlee. You will be joining a very well respected pub company that treats everyone well. Our passion is hospitality, creating a home away from home for our guests We obviously take seriously the curation of our beer range and every reputable guide is very clear that when it comes to the best beer in London, it’s found on our bars and that is a fine achievement which we are proud of, but above everything, we pride ourselves on delivering real hospitality and warm friendly knowledgable service We are looking for a real 'people person' with high levels of emotional intelligence to join us and ensure our guests leave with happy memories and big smiles on their faces. You will be the Captain of the ship, the leader of your pub. We are the much talked about Independent business, but with us, it's the real deal, no corporate investors, we are owned 100% by two childhood friends. We will share everything we have learned in the many years we have spent in the trade during which time, we essentially invented a new type of London pub, one that was focussed on craft beer and real hospitality. You will learn from the best and have limitless opportunities to grow and progress. We are genuine, kind and supportive people to work that take great care in choosing people to join our business. We are looking for a General Manager for our beautiful and exciting new Limehouse Pub, The Clement Attlee. Perhaps you are someone with lot of experienced who wants to work for a smaller Independent business or perhaps you are a younger person looking to take the next step in your career, either way, if you have enthusiasm and a real eagnerness to get stuck and build a business, we definately want to hear from you. We can offer a minimum starting salary of £40,000 pa + plus a 50% of Salary Bonus Scheme, paid Annually - Equating to £60,000 pa. 49 Hours per week contract, 28 days holiday and staff discounts Thank You

We are excited to announce that Randy's Wing Bar is looking for a Full-time Supervisor Randy's Wing Bar is home to our flavoursome wings, lip-smacking burgers, award-winning sauces, and our amazing staff! We are a family-owned business seeking energetic and upbeat candidates who are ready to join our team! We are a short journey away from Stratford on the canal side in Hackney Wick, where you will always find a lively atmosphere. Our ideal candidate will be: Personable, with character and confidence, always goes above and beyond for the guest, ensuring they are number one! Willing to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in, as no day is the same Hard-working and eager to learn Doesn't mind that boring computer work A team player who leads and guides their team A natural with guests and loves a good chat Most importantly, likes to have fun! Previous experience working in a restaurant/bar or pub is preferable, as you'll be the second in command when the Front of House Manager has their feet up. Good luck, and we look forward to hearing from you soon! The Randy's Team!

HEAD WAITER/WAITRESS Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. As a Head Waiter at Roe, you will play a key leadership role in delivering an exceptional dining experience, ensuring seamless service, and mentoring the front-of-house team. With a deep understanding of our menu, service standards, and guest expectations, you will lead by example to create a warm, professional, and memorable experience for every guest. Key responsibilities: • Oversee and support the front-of-house team to maintain outstanding service standards., • Provide warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service, ensuring guests feel valued., • Guide guests through the food and drink menus with expert recommendations and pairings., • Coordinate with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth communication and timely service., • Maintain high levels of organization, cleanliness, and adherence to health and safety regulations., • Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence., • Handle guest inquiries, requests, and concerns with professionalism, ensuring swift resolution., • Support management with service operations, including opening and closing procedures. About you: • Proven experience as a Head Waiter or senior front-of-house role in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant., • Passion for hospitality, food, sustainability, and delivering outstanding guest experiences., • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and the capacity to thrive under pressure., • A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a commitment to continuous improvement. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Barista Supervisor We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Barista Supervisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about coffee, have excellent barista skills (including latte art), and be confident in leading by example. Responsibilities: Prepare high-quality coffee and drinks to company standards Demonstrate strong latte art skills Supervise the barista team and ensure smooth day-to-day operations Manage stock levels and place/receive orders in a timely manner Uphold excellent customer service and team standards Maintain cleanliness and organisation behind the bar Requirements: Proven experience as a barista (supervisory experience an advantage) Skilled in espresso preparation and latte art Reliable, punctual, and able to take initiative Strong organisational and stock management skills Positive attitude with the ability to motivate a team We offer: Competitive pay Opportunities for growth and development A supportive team environment

We are looking for an experienced Bar-back to join the team at Bread Street Kitchen in Stratford. Bread Street Kitchen, Bar & Rooftop, located in Stratford Cross, is the perfect destination for lunch, dinner and late-night drinks. In a stunning two-floor building in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the restaurant offers a globally-inspired menu of Gordon Ramsay classic dishes, from traditional fish and chips to our classic beef Wellington. We also have an exciting array of exclusive Stratford specials, including the steak and ale pie. What you do as a Bar-back: You pride yourself on assisting our bar team and having a real flair and passion for amazing drinks as well as working with quality products and award-winning menus You are confident to maintain and carry out cleaning duties to the standard set by the Bar Manager You have some experience as a Bar-back with a good drinks knowledge and you know how to operate with all equipment in the bar You are able to work to tight timelines and take instruction from senior members of the team. You thrive on teamwork and cooperation to ensure all guests receive a memorable experience at all times You are keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy and interest in our products to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy Meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

Two opportunities available Barista Supervisor (Walthamstow & Hackney) We are looking for a reliable and experienced Barista Supervisor to join our team across our Hackney and Walthamstow branches. What we’re looking for: Strong barista skills with excellent product knowledge Reliable, proactive, and able to take ownership of the role Positive attitude and highly customer-service oriented Willingness to work across both Hackney and Walthamstow sites Ability to work side by side with the General Manager, supporting daily operations Flexible to handle both front-of-house and operational duties Job Ad: Cocktail Bar Supervisor (Weekends at Bistro) We are seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Cocktail Bar Supervisor to join our Bistro team on weekends. What we’re looking for: Strong cocktail-making knowledge and bar skills Experience supervising a bar team in a fast-paced environment Reliability and a positive, hands-on attitude Passion for great customer service and product knowledge Ability to lead by example and ensure smooth weekend service

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 2025 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our Clayers have to say: “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.” “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.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history, one shot at a time! 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. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? Clays floor teams are collaborative, consisting of a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Here at Clays, we offer a unique experience and therefore, have a unique role and requirements, this is where our Shoot Captains come in. Our Shoot Captains are the soul of our competitive socialising experience. You will bring the Clays experience to life for our guests. We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring fun and positive energy to our atmosphere. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the guests entire journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting and serving experience will really help you in this role. You will be expected to introduce the game, set guests up on the system and get them started. Show them how to use our Food & Beverage kiosks and support them with placing food and drinks orders. Moreover, you will ensure that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service, covering every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and learn how to manage the entire bookings journey and you will actively engage in serving duties, coordinating with the bar and kitchen to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to all tables in your designated section. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that service is efficiently provided to all gaming pegs in your section. You will be a critical piece of the front of house team, always looking for opportunities to enhance the guest experience, giving hints, tips and recommendations, driving peoples competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guest throughout their entire experience. You will ensure guests leave with a smile, remembering your name, and eagerly anticipating their next visit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; • You will be highly competent with our booking system, • On occasion you may run the reception and bookings for the service, • You will support the events team with group reservations, • You will be crucial to the smooth success of our corporate events, • Handle face to face customer enquiries as well as telephone and email queries in a polite, professional manner., • When running a section of gaming pegs you will be required to deliver the full 12 steps of the game and Food & Beverage service., • You will serve food and beverage in a professional manner, ensuring a high level of customer service, • Able to flex your skills across our multiple front of house roles SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES • Host or hospitality reception / bookings management preferred but not essential, • Previous food and beverage service experience, restaurant or bar, • 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, • Someone who really enjoys interacting with people, • Love and engage with incredible food and beverage 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 £12.50 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other 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.

Are you passionate about pizzas? Do you have what it takes to join a dynamic team in our pizza and cocktail bar? We are seeking an experienced and team-oriented individual to join us as a Pizza Chef. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook gourmet pizzas, ensuring high quality and consistency Assist in organizing and maintaining the kitchen, including inventory management and food stock rotation Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to create new pizza recipes and develop innovative ideas Monitor food levels and ensure efficient use of ingredients to minimize waste Adhere to all health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work environment Contribute to a positive and energetic atmosphere, working collaboratively with the team to provide exceptional service to our customers Requirements: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, with a strong knowledge of dough stretching, pizza topping, and oven management Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment, maintaining consistency and quality during busy periods Knowledge of different types of pizzas and various cooking techniques is essential Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail Positive and energetic attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends If you possess the desired skills and qualifications and are excited about joining our new venture, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer a competitive salary, a supportive working environment, and opportunities for growth and development. We look forward to welcoming a talented and enthusiastic Pizza Chef to our team in Hackney Wick!

We are looking for a fun and energetic Part Time Chef de Partie to join the team at Street Burger-O2. Street Burger - The O2 is open inside The 02, Greenwich. Street Burger serves signature burgers, seasoned fries, desserts and amazing shakes, cocktails and drinks. The first Street Burger was born in St Paul’s, London and now we’re growing. Our concept and menu is simple and inviting: honest priced burgers with bags of flavour. From the iconic Hell’s Kitchen to the mighty G.F.C. Full throttle. Full flavour. Always. START DATE FOR THIS POSITION IS FROM THE 8TH OF SEPTEMBER What you do as a Chef de Partie: You pride yourself on running a section of the kitchen, preparing, cooking and presenting dishes, taking responsibility for all dishes coming out from your section and ensuring consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences You are confident in managing, training and passing on your Chef de Partie knowledge to the more junior members of the team. You naturally enjoy building rapport with others You are eager to learn and you always push yourself to develop as a Chef de Partie You are keen to use your great cooking, organisational and time management skills, energy, confidence and passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today! We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

Assistant Manager – Daytime Restaurant (Middle Eastern Brunch & Neapolitan Pizza) Location: Walthamstow Hours: Primarily daytime, with occasional evening closes (never later than 10 PM) Schedule: open Monday to Sunday Are you passionate about hospitality and leadership? We’re looking for an Assistant Manager to join our vibrant daytime restaurant, serving authentic Middle Eastern breakfast & brunch and delicious Neapolitan-style pizza. As our Assistant Manager, you’ll work side by side with the General Manager, leading a young, enthusiastic front-of-house team and ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. What You’ll Be Doing: Creating and managing rotas to keep the team organized and motivated. Leading by example, maintaining top-tier standards of service, cleanliness, and hospitality. Building a friendly, welcoming environment for both customers and staff. Assisting in training and developing the team for success. Supporting bar and coffee operations – barista skills are a plus! Driving customer satisfaction and fostering regular guests through exceptional service. What We’re Looking For: Leadership skills and the ability to inspire your team. Strong organizational skills – especially for rota planning and day-to-day operations. A positive, hands-on attitude and a passion for hospitality. Experience in a supervisory or management role within restaurants or cafés. Teamwork-focused mindset – we work as one team to make magic happen! Benefits: Great work-life balance (no late nights – closes by 10 PM) Opportunity to grow within a dynamic, fast-paced concept Staff discounts and perks If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in an exciting concept that blends Middle Eastern flavors with artisan pizza, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join a team where hospitality comes first.

Join our team at our Pizzeria and Cocktail bar as a Kitchen Porter! We are seeking a highly energetic and dynamic individual with previous experience in the kitchen. Responsibilities: Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area Wash and sanitize kitchen equipment, dishes, and utensils Maintain the supply of clean kitchen towels and aprons Assist with basic food preparation Help the chefs with the storage and rotation of ingredients Collaborate with the team to maintain a smooth kitchen operation Follow all health and safety guidelines and regulations Requirements: Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or similar role is preferred Strong work ethic and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Physically capable of standing for long periods and lifting heavy objects Knowledge of basic food safety and hygiene practices Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to work well within a team and take direction from superiors Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow in the role We offer competitive wages and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about the kitchen industry and ready to contribute to the success of our new Pizzeria and Cocktail bar, apply now!

Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. Due to expansion we are looking for great chefs of all levels to be part of our growing family unit. -up to £18.00 per hour Depending on experience -Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar -40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner -Full & Part time positions available -Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford -40/45 hours per week -Excellent opportunities to progress into management. -Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. -Free freshly cooked meals on duty. -Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. -Opportunities to train and work with with What Soul Mama is looking for; -Great Chefs of all levels who are passionate and career driven. -Previous experience working in busy upmarket establishments. -The ideal chef will have at least 2 years experience in a busy fresh food restaurant -A chef that is well organised and can work well within a large team. -Someone who has a stable employment history. -A chef with some knowledge of Caribbean & African cuisine.

Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. We are looking for great Waiter/Waitress of all levels to be part of our growing family unit. -Waiter/Waitress -up to £15.00 per hour + cash tips Depending on experience -Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar -40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner -Full & Part time positions available -Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford -40/45 hours per week -Excellent opportunities to progress into management. -Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. -Free freshly cooked meals on duty. -Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. -Opportunities to train, What Soul Mama is looking for; -Great Waiter/Waitress of all levels who are passionate and career driven. -Previous experience working in busy and upmarket establishments. -The ideal Waiter / Waitress will be qualified and have a strong command of the English language. -A Waiter/ Waitress that is well organised and can work well within a large team. -Someone who has a stable employment history. -A waiter with knowledge of wines and Caribbean cuisine.