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Looking for a Catering Supervisor! It will be 8 hours per day less a 30 mins unpaid break, 5 days out of 7, but predominately Monday – Friday when we have no events or summer schools. Earliest start time will be 7am, latest finish 630pm dependent on hospitality events, etc. in which case it may be a later start and finish time so flexibility with hours including weekends is essential. Need someone experienced in hospitality, coffee shops and restaurants ideally that can hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day catering operations, ensuring high-quality service and satisfaction for students, faculty, and staff. Coordinate with culinary staff to plan and execute diverse menus that cater to various dietary needs and preferences. Train and mentor catering team members to deliver outstanding customer service and uphold food safety standards. Manage inventory, procurement, and budgeting to optimize resources and minimize waste when required Collaborate with event planners to organize and execute campus events, ranging from small gatherings to large-scale functions. Qualifications: Previous experience in catering or hospitality management, preferably in a college or institutional setting. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and empower team members. Excellent organizational and communication abilities, with attention to detail. Knowledge of food safety regulations and industry best practices. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed for events. Benefits 42 days holidays from September 2024 Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development.

We are a young, innovative brand redefining the hospitality industry with our unique concept - bars and restaurants styled as a fictional flat share. Our venues are designed to be welcoming, inviting, and unpretentious, with a creative and quirky approach that never feels forced. At the heart of our ethos is a family-like culture, where care, respect, and fun are paramount. We believe in community spirit, where every action impacts the group. About the role: We are keen to find the right bartender who aligns with the company concept can contribute significantly to creating a memorable house party experience for your guests! - 1-2 years of experience in a busy environment - Understanding of classic cocktails - Enjoyment of hospitality and great parties What we offer: - Dress Code: No uniform is required. We pride ourselves on our relaxed atmosphere and allow our team to bring their own personality to work! We only ask that you look your best. - Learning & Development: Your growth is our growth. We give access to books, courses, and - online resources to help grow our team’s skills and knowledge. - Spectrum Mental Health Programme: This is a dedicated support platform for our employees' mental health and well-being - Off-Shift Discounts: We give all our team discounts at all our venues during off-hours. It’s 50% off, up to max 6 pax, for the staff member’s bill. - Team Socials and Company Events: Join our regular program of events, celebrating our team and successes. This includes company days, summer & Christmas parties, and team drinks - Wagestream - Pension scheme contribution - Staff meal, hot drinks and after shift drink allowance

Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City,Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, with sun trap terraces in the summer. The award-winning cuisine is just as impressive as those views and the classic French menu is overseen by Executive Head Chef – Damien Rigollet who has been with us since 2005. This destination restaurant is extremely popular with city workers, for long weekend lunches and foodies alike. We are currently looking for a fantastic breakfast Waiter/Waitress who can confidently engage with our customers to create a unique, inviting guest experience. You will have a bright personality and be willing to deliver an outstanding service. As an ideal candidate, you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues. We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include: Top rate industry leading pay Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday 50% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing Employee of the Month Scheme Long Service awards D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’

TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 5 SHIFTS HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 We are a small, professional, family-run artisan bakery specialist in producing premium quality hand-made viennoiserie using only the best ingredients. This is what our bakery was founded on and remains core to what we do & what we’re known for. We occupy a beautiful new retail space in Canal Place overlooking Regents Canal in London Fields. Our focus is now solely on our retail offer and we are looking for an exceptional, creative pastry chef to help manage, maintain and really drive our viennoiserie & pastry section. Some bread experience would also be preferred although this is not mandatory. We need someone who is experienced in all areas of the production process from mixing to proving to baking and finishing. A minimum of 4 years experience in a professional kitchen or bakery is required. - This position will start each day at 05.30 and finish by 13.30. - We are currently open 5 days a week with all full-time employees working the same 5 days (Wednesday through to Sunday. - We are looking for individuals who thrive under pressure and have the skill, creativity and passion to embrace new challenges as we continue to grow. We have just secured an alcohol licence and are planning to launch an extended lunch menu that will eventually lead to early evening service by this summer. - We can offer a competitive salary (plus tips), friendly close-knit working environment and an opportunity to develop and progress within this exciting bakery. - Also, we are a company who’s aim is to promote a healthy work-life balance and wants all its employees to benefit from its continued success. - It is essential that candidates are legal to work in the UK and have a basic Food Hygiene Certificate or any other similar catering qualifications. Chef requirements - A genuine passion for viennoiserie as well as a solid foundation in pastry & desserts - Attention to detail - Maintains consistently high standards - Creative track record - being able to develop new products that complement existing range - Works well under pressure - Is able to deliver to tight deadlines - An ability to prioritise workload to ensure productivity is best utilised - Self motivated and can work on own initiative as well as within a small team - Well organised with a calm approach - To be respectful to all members of the team and respond positively to demands from Management - Friendly with good interpersonal skills - Reliable & punctual

Kitchen Porter at Padella This is a shout-out to all KP's who share our passion for awesome food using the best produce the UK and Europe have to offer; Padella has become known for its fresh pasta rolled and shaped daily and served in a fun, informal and buzzing restaurants. Aside from working with kick-ass teams in sexy restaurants, we also go on regular trips around the UK and Italy to visit our farmers, millers, winemakers, olive oil producers and other restaurants for epic lunches! What Padella offer to our Kitchen Porters: - Wagestream: Access up to 50% of your wages before payday. - Refer a friend and receive a £500 bonus for all roles once they complete their probation period. - Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drinks at both Padella restaurants and a 60% discount at Trullo. - Summer and Christmas team parties - Wine qualifications at the WSET level - Trips to Italy and the UK to meet our suppliers - Great breakfast and dinner cooked by our Ninja Chefs - Learn from the best with The Padella's training program - Enjoy a drink at the end of your shift - Cycle to work scheme About our Kitchen Porters at Padella: - Previous experience working in a busy commercial kitchen. - A positive, welcoming attitude and good communication skills - Experience with food handling is essential and preferably hold a certificate in Food Safety Level 2 - Excellent personal presentation standards - Ability to work effectively and positively as part of a team - Fluent in English verbally - Willing to work with a flexible rota

Chef de Partie at Padella ** * Strict 40 a week contract * 5 single shifts * no doubles!** This is a shout-out to all CDP's who share our passion for cooking awesome food using the best produce the UK and Europe have to offer; we will train, mentor and nurture you every step of the way in your Chef career. This role entails 5 single shifts and no doubles! Padella has become known for its fresh pasta rolled and shaped daily and served in a fun, informal and buzzing restaurants. Aside from working with kick-ass teams in sexy restaurants, we also go on regular trips around the UK and Italy to visit our farmers, millers, winemakers, olive oil producers and other restaurants for epic lunches! What we offer to our Chef de Parties at Padella - 5 single shifts – no double shifts! - Career development opportunities: 63% of our chefs have been promoted internally. - Wagestream: Access up to 50% of your wages before payday. - Refer a friend and receive a £500 bonus for all roles once they complete their probation period. - Enjoy a 50% discount on food and drinks at both Padella restaurants and a 60% discount at Trullo. - Summer and Christmas team parties - Wine qualifications at the WSET level - Trips to Italy and the UK to meet our suppliers - Great breakfast and dinner cooked by our Ninja Chefs - Learn from the best with The Padella's training program - Enjoy a drink at the end of your shift - Employee Assistant Programme About our Chefs de Partie at Padella: - Previous experience as a Chef de Partie - Willingness to learn and strive in your career - Pride yourself to be sharp in your presentation and professionalism - A great team player - Fluent in English both verbally and written

FRONT OF HOUSE TEAM MEMBER/COOK. Up to £11.5p/hour Based in: Events and festivals across the UK OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE: free meal a day, -40% off the bill when not on shift, always promoting our team from within, reco scheme (£50 p/referee), 28 days of holidays, a new bonus scheme for the management implemented this year up to £2,400 p/year, staff parties and, the opportunity to do shifts at the biggest festivals and events in London and other cities within the UK: Glastonbury, British Summer Time, Boardmasters and many more! ABOUT YOU We are looking for passionate individuals in customer service and cooking. Previous experience dealing with customers and preparing dishes is ideal. However, we are open to training the right person for the role. ABOUT THE ROLE - You will be serving customers with the best attitude. Focus on providing a good experience and up-selling our menu - Receiving cash and card payments - -You will be working under pressure and working standing during the shift - You will be cooking using fryers and hot griddles. - Chopping vegetables and doing food prep - Handling different types of dishes, including meat and pork - Deep cleaning at the site

Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, withCoq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, with sun trap terraces in the summer. The award-winning cuisine is just as impressive as those views and the classic French menu is overseen by Executive Head Chef – Damien Rigollet who has been with us since 2005. This destination restaurant is extremely popular with city workers, for long weekend lunches and foodies alike. We are currently looking for a dynamic cocktail waiter / waitress who can confidently engage with our customers to create a unique, inviting guest experience. You will have a bright personality and be willing to deliver an outstanding service. As an ideal candidate, you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues. We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include: Top rate industry leading pay Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday 40% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing Employee of the Month Scheme Long Service awards D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’

Now recruiting for summer! The Tattershall Castle is unlike any venue you'll ever visit in London! With stunning views over the river Thames, right opposite the London Eye, this 89 year old converted Paddle Steamboat has been lovingly converted into a bar, restaurant, comedy club and nightclub. With private hires and DJ on deck during the summer months, come and join a team that truly knows the meaning of quality service standards and how to throw the best party in town. Best spot for NYE and a hub of summer parties. You don’t need any experience to join us as a Bar Team Member. You do need to be able to demonstrate that you are a great team player as well as being able to work unsupervised during busy times and be keen to learn. We invest in our people and operate an award-winning internal training programme, as a Bar Team Member this will give you the opportunity to develop your career. Stonegate is the largest pub company in the UK with over 1000 pubs, bars & clubs and over 12,000 passionate employees helping us deliver a fantastic customer experience. So, whether you are looking to begin an exciting career in hospitality, or you are an experienced pub pro looking for a new challenge, we want you to be part of the Stonegate family. Benefits of working for Stonegate Group: Reward Card – 25% off Food & Drink Wagestream – Ability to withdraw part of your salary prior to payday Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Voluntary benefits from major high street retailers & travel David Lloyd – 25% off gym membership Dental Insurance Employee Assistance – Licence Trade Charity Pension Contribution Stonegate Group can offer you a career as a Bar Team Member in your local pub, bar or Club.

**Mowgli, recently recognised as one of the Top Ten Companies to work for in the Sunday Times ‘Best places to work 2023’, and awarded one of the 'Best Companies' to work for in the UK two years in a row, is looking for a Server to join the family. ** Founded by Nisha Katona in 2014, Mowgli has continued its growth and aspires for the restaurant chain to become the national voice for Indian Street Food, enriching lives wherever she goes. We are looking for waiters and waitresses with a real warmth – Just like the Indian spices we infuse into our cocktails! Experience isn’t necessary as we will provide you with the best training! The front of house floor team will always receive an equal amount of all service charge and tips in our restaurants. We know it’s thirsty work so we will also ensure you are fed on every shift with our award winning dishes too! We have a huge commitment to your well-being so we offer flexibility, monthly team nights out, acceptable working hours, well-being workshops and the opportunity to progress! We keep our people feeling purposeful, nourished and fulfilled through providing a great work life balance and other perks like: • 30 days paid holiday with enhanced family leave • Access 40% of your wage earned before payday • Have your birthday and your child’s first day of school off on Mowgli • Getting a puppy? Welcome them properly to their new home and enjoy a flexible working week while they settle in! • The chance to go on life changing trips all over the world • An invitation to our annual Summer Party, Mowgli Fest! We close all sites so no one misses out! • Guaranteed Christmas Eve evening, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off • Cycle to work scheme • 50% off food when you visit with family and friends and enjoy free meals on shift • 100% of all service charge and tips earned boosting your wages! • Work somewhere with purpose – We have raised over £1,500,000 for local and international charities and have committed to working towards a more sustainable future with exciting relationships in place.

Wicked Fish is hiring! We are busy Fish and Chips place with a twist: gluten free and only best fresh ingredients. Gourmet street food. We are in the fun location surrounded with Breweries and Colourfactory nightclub. We are looking for a time chef to join our team. We are expanding as a business and as a result, we’ve got vacancies. Position is permanent and the pay is: 13ph day/14ph night (yes you would need to be flexible as we are most busy on Friday and Saturday nights, when we close at 4am) Also busy shifts grant you bonus About you: Passionate about food Outgoing and can-do attitude Experience with food preparation Customer service skills as this is a customer facing role. Preferably level 2 food hygiene certificate (Able to work weekend nights (we open usually from 5pm) We’ve also got part time opportunities and temporary summer jobs if that’s what you’re looking for. Drop us a message or apply within store, opeWicked Fish is hiring! We are busy Fish and Chips place with a twist: gluten free and only using best fresh ingredients. Gourmet street food open kitchen. We are in the fun location surrounded with Breweries and Colourfactory nightclub. We are looking for 2 full time chefs to join our team. We are expanding as a business and as a result, we’ve got vacancies. Position is permanent and the pay is: 13ph day/14ph night (yes you would need to be flexible as we are most busy on Friday and Saturday nights, when we close at 4am) Also busy shifts grant you bonus About you: Outgoing and can-do attitude Experience with food preparation Customer service skills as this is a customer facing role. Preferably level 2 food hygiene certificate (if none training will be provided) Able to work weekend nights We’ve also got part time opportunities and temporary summer jobs if that’s what you’re looking for. Drop us a message or apply within store, open daily from 5pm! Hope to hear from you soon!

Mowgli, recently recognised as one of the Top Ten Companies to work for in the Sunday Times ‘Best places to work 2023’, and awarded one of the 'Best Companies' to work for in the UK three years in a row, is looking for an Assistant Manager to join the family. Founded by Nisha Katona in 2014, Mowgli has continued its growth and aspires for the restaurant chain to become the national voice for Indian Street Food, enriching lives wherever she goes. In a Assistant Manager, we are looking for: · The eye and ears of the floor with great initiative and confidence with supporting the Deputy and General Manager, · The ability to thrive in a busy environment with warmth and grace, · Awesome communication skills; keeping the team up to date, motivated and excited for service, · A passion for improvement to ensure we are always delivering the best customer experience, · And an ambition to progress with their career! We offer careers, not just jobs and have clear progression plans outlined in our Mowgli Career Tree. We have General Managers who started with us as Servers and now run their very own Mowgli! We keep our people feeling purposeful, nourished and fulfilled through providing a great work life balance and other perks like: • 30 days paid holiday with enhanced family leave • Access 40% of your wage earned before payday • Have your birthday and your child’s first day of school off on Mowgli • Getting a puppy? Welcome them properly to their new home and enjoy a flexible working week while they settle in! • The chance to go on life changing trips all over the world • An invitation to our annual Summer Party, Mowgli Fest! We close all sites so no one misses out! • Guaranteed Christmas Eve evening, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off • Cycle to work scheme • 50% off food when you visit with family and friends and enjoy free meals on shift • 100% of all service charge and tips earned boosting your wages! • Work somewhere with purpose – We have raised over £1,700,000 for local and international charities and have committed to working towards a more sustainable future with exciting relationships in place.

We are an independent pub in the heart of Highbury with an emphasis on quality ales, craft beer and friendly service. We’re proud to be the best spot for a pint in the area, with a beautiful beer garden out the back for summer and open fires inside for the winter. What we offer: - Competitive starting wage of £12 p/h - A beautiful working environment with a supportive team - Flexibility over shift patterns for prior commitments - -Discounts with our food partners - -Courses and training for your development in hospitality - The opportunity for progression. If you take pride in your work, we’ll take notice. - A beer after work. You’ve earned it. What we’re looking for: - Bar experience essential. - We need good team players who come to work trying to make the day a success - A positive attitude and eagerness to learn - Excellent customer service skills. We’re all about leaving people smiling. Cheers, Olivia Manager Bank of Friendship

Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, withCoq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, with sun trap terraces in the summer. The award-winning cuisine is just as impressive as those views and the classic French menu is overseen by Executive Head Chef – Damien Rigollet who has been with us since 2005. This destination restaurant is extremely popular with city workers, for long weekend lunches and foodies alike. We are currently looking for a dynamic receptionist who can confidently engage with our customers to create a unique, inviting guest experience. You will have a bright personality and be willing to deliver an outstanding service. As an ideal candidate, you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues. We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include: Top rate industry leading pay Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday 40% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing Employee of the Month Scheme Long Service awards D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’

Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, with sun trap terraces in the summer. The award-winning cuisine is just as impressive as those views and the classic French menu is overseen by Executive Head Chef – Damien Rigollet who has been with us since 2005. This destination restaurant is extremely popular with city workers, for long weekend lunches and foodies alike. We are currently looking for a great Floor Manager who can confidently engage with our customers to create a unique, inviting guest experience. You will have a bright personality and be willing to deliver an outstanding service. As an ideal candidate, you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues. We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include: Top rate industry leading pay Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday 40% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing Employee of the Month Scheme Long Service awards D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’

Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, with sun trap terraces in the summer. The award-winning cuisine is just as impressive as those views and the classic French menu is overseen by Executive Head Chef – Damien Rigollet who has been with us since 2005. This destination restaurant is extremely popular with city workers, for long weekend lunches and foodies alike. We are currently looking for a fantastic Sommelier who can confidently engage with our customers to create a unique, inviting guest experience. You will have a bright personality and be willing to deliver an outstanding service. As an ideal candidate, you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues. We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include: Top rate industry leading pay Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday 40% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing Employee of the Month Scheme Long Service awards D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’

Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City,Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, with sun trap terraces in the summer. The award-winning cuisine is just as impressive as those views and the classic French menu is overseen by Executive Head Chef – Damien Rigollet who has been with us since 2005. This destination restaurant is extremely popular with city workers, for long weekend lunches and foodies alike. We are currently looking for a fantastic Waiter/Waitress who can confidently engage with our customers to create a unique, inviting guest experience. You will have a bright personality and be willing to deliver an outstanding service. As an ideal candidate, you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues. We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include: Top rate industry leading pay Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday 40% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing Employee of the Month Scheme Long Service awards D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’