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We’re looking for an kind, passionate, experienced Waiter/ Waitress to join our team at Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch London. Bistro Freddie is an ingredient lead and atmospheric 45-cover British-French bistro and counter-top in the heart of Shoreditch. The menu is decadent with some seriously nostalgic French classics, which show case the best of British produce. The wine menu is classic, grown up and highlights the fantastic wines of un-sung French wine producers. Our elevated service is led by General Manager, Piotr Maruszczak, (previously Frenchie) who’s joined by Head Chef, Alex Reynolds (previously Eline). We'd like a Front of House Professional to join our team. Waiters/ Waitresses can expect: On target earnings of £14 - £16 p/h inclusive of service charge (service charge will fluctuate higher or lower. - Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members - 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire - 20% off retail wine - Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression - Group socials - Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. HAM. Restaurants are Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.

We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: Commitment to 40 hours per week, depending on client demands. No weekend work required. Overtime will be paid Positions Available: Only one positions are available.

About Us: Serenity Dining Limited is an ideal destination for authentic Vietnamese cuisine in London, dedicated to delivering an unparalleled dining experience that celebrates the rich flavours and culinary heritage of Vietnam. With a commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence, we meticulously source the freshest, highest-quality ingredients to craft refined, light, and health-conscious dishes that epitomise the essence of Vietnamese gastronomy. We are looking for a talented chef who has excellent understanding about Vietnamese flavours and ability to effectively work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. As a Chef at Serenity Dining Limited, you will play a pivotal role in upholding our commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence in every dish we serve. You will work closely with our culinary team to meticulously prepare a tantalising array of Vietnamese specialties from South, Central, and Northern Vietnam, faithfully recreating regional dishes with reverence for tradition and utilising genuine ingredients and time-honoured recipes. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook authentic Vietnamese dishes according to established recipes and standards. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste in every dish. Coordinate with the Head Chef and culinary team to develop new menu items and specials that showcase the diversity of Vietnamese cuisine. Properly handle and store all food products to maintain freshness and adhere to food safety regulations. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies to ensure efficient kitchen operations. Train and mentor kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety procedures, and menu items. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to sanitation and hygiene standards at all times. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of food to guests. Assist in special events, catering, and other culinary initiatives as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef, preferably specialising in Vietnamese cuisine. At least B1 level English. Speaking Vietnamese is an advantage. Extensive knowledge of Vietnamese culinary techniques, ingredients, and flavours. Understanding of Food Hygiene Legislation: Possess a clear understanding of food hygiene regulations and legislation, adhering to strict standards to maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. Flexibility and 'Can-Do' Attitude: Display flexibility in your approach to work with a positive "can-do" attitude, adapting to changing priorities and challenges to deliver exceptional results. Attention to Detail: Exhibit great attention to detail and take pride in your work, striving to deliver the highest possible standards in food quality, presentation, and service. Team Player: Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team, actively supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment. Initiative and Independence: Capable of working unsupervised and using your own initiative to solve problems, make decisions, and prioritize tasks effectively. Time Management and Prioritization: Demonstrate good time management skills, maintaining a well-organised workflow and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional service. Benefits for Successful Candidate: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and performance, recognizing your valuable contributions to our team. Tips: Benefit from tips shared among staff, providing additional income as a reward for your exceptional service and dedication. Performance Bonuses: Eligibility for performance-based bonuses, rewarding exceptional contributions to the success of Pho District. 28 Days Holiday per Year: Take advantage of 28 days of annual leave per year, prorated based on your contracted hours, allowing you to rest, recharge, and enjoy time away from work. Pension Scheme: Participate in our pension scheme, helping you plan for your future and build financial security through employer contributions. Staff Discounts (Food & Drink): Receive generous staff discounts on food and beverages, allowing you to enjoy the delicious offerings of Serenity Dining Limited at a discounted rate. Free Meals on Shift: Indulge in complimentary meals during your shifts, ensuring that you are well-fed and energised to deliver exceptional service to our guests without worrying about meal expenses. Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, ensuring well-being for you and your eligible dependents. Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off allowances for vacation, sick leave, and personal days, supporting work-life balance and personal well-being. Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments and preferences, providing work-life balance and flexibility. Join us at Serenity Dining Limited and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the best of Vietnamese cuisine. If you are passionate about Vietnamese gastronomy and thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to embark on an exciting culinary journey with us. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,700.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

About Us: Feyi is a dynamic and innovative floral boutique specialising in minimalistic bouquets that resonate with Gen-Z and young millennials. We pride ourselves on our unique approach to floral design and our commitment to sustainability. Our offerings are curated to reflect contemporary trends and the aesthetic preferences of our young, vibrant clientele. We are looking for a talented florist to join our team, bringing creativity, enthusiasm, and exceptional customer service to our pop-up stores and events. Job Description: As a Florist at feYi, you will play a crucial role in creating and delivering beautiful floral arrangements that align with our brand's minimalistic style. Your responsibilities will include both front-of-house customer interactions and back-of-house order fulfilment. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that our customers receive high-quality products and exceptional service. This role requires flexibility - one day you will be at the studio, one day at our Oxford Street store and another day trading at our Hackney Wick Campervan! Responsibilities: Floral Design & Creation: Create minimalistic bouquets and floral arrangements that cater to the tastes of Gen-Z and young millennials. Stay updated with current floral design trends and incorporate them into your creations. Ensure all floral designs meet the company’s quality standards. Customer Service: Greet and assist customers at our pop-up stores and events, providing personalised recommendations and information about our products. Handle customer enquiries and orders with professionalism and a positive attitude. Process transactions accurately and efficiently. Order Fulfilment: Prepare and package floral orders for shipping, ensuring timely and safe delivery. Manage inventory and supplies, keeping track of stock levels and placing orders as needed. Maintain a clean and organised workspace. Make a selection of hot drinks for customers (training provided) Event Support: Assist with the setup and breakdown of pop-up stores and event displays. Collaborate with the team to create visually appealing and cohesive floral installations for events. Social Media: Be comfortable on camera, filming DITL vlogs. Creating engaging and fun content. Featuring on Tik Tok lives and other social channels. Coffee Sales: We sell coffee in our Carnaby Street store, on occasion you will be required to make coffee orders. If you have no experience, training will be provided. Requirements: Proven experience as a florist or in a similar role. Strong understanding of floral design principles, with a focus on minimalistic styles. Ability to create trendy, aesthetically pleasing arrangements. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and a strong sense of aesthetics. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and during peak seasons. Knowledge of sustainable and eco-friendly floral practices is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. A creative and supportive work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Employee discounts on floral products. Flexible working hours. How to Apply: If you are passionate about floral design and excited about creating beautiful, minimalistic bouquets for a trendy clientele, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, a cover letter, and a portfolio of your work. Application Deadline: 25/11/2024 Feyi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Note: This job specification provides an overview of the primary responsibilities and requirements for the position of Florist at Feyi. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required. Job Type: Fixed term contract Contract length: 3 months Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour Expected hours: 24 per week

We are looking for an Experienced Conference & Banqueting Wine Waiter/ Waitress Previous experience and knowledge of drinks, how to serve wine and take payments is essential for this role. -pay rate starts from £12.00 -weekly payments -pay holiday -meals while on duty -flexible hours to fit your busy schedule Previous experience working in events is a plus.

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 in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 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 - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? As a Chef de Partie you are responsible for supporting the Head and Sous chef in a busy kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality food for our guests. Your will provide courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service to guest and colleagues and deliver Clays operational standards. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Assist the Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen - To be able to run all sections in our busy kitchen - To ensure food is prepared and cooked to our high standard at all times - Ensure dishes are served within our execution times without exception - To offer training and support to junior colleagues - To organise Junior colleagues and kitchen support colleagues with daily job lists - Be able to stay claim in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together - Must be a good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues - Ensure that Alert65 platform is filled out daily and that all colleagues are following food safety rules. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Excellent culinary catering talent - Culinary Degree or with minimum 3 years experience in a similar role - 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 annual base salary £26,000, 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.

Overview The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AETLC) is one of the world's most iconic sporting locations serving as a private Members Club during 50 weeks of the year and then, for two weeks, hosting The Championships - the world's premier grass court tennis tournament. The Members Dining Room offers a formal dining room open for lunch six days a week and dinner Monday-Friday evenings. The Club Room is a casual dining experience offering breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea served daily. The Landing Bar is open daily for drinks service. Role Purpose To assist in preparation, cooking and presenatio of food in both Members Dining Room and the Club Room to the highest standards in a clean, tindy, safe and pleasant working environment. To assist in the smooth running of Members Kitchen and support all Members Events external to the Club House with direction from more senior members of the kitchen brigade. All colleagues are required to: - To prepare and cook sufficient food to the required highest standard - To work in an organised, logical and practical way - To possess willingness, good communication skills, a solid work ethic and a can-do attitude - To carry out the directions of more senior members of the kitchen brigade, ensuring that you coordinate the efforts of more junior members - Ensure all food preparation is carried out in accordance with food hygiene procedures - To ensure food is served promptly and work is carried out quickly and effieciently to keep up during busy periods - Maintains minimal waste and coorect portion control whilst maintaining appropriate stock levels - To assist in completion of relevant due diligence, e.g. fridge temps, temperature controls - Ensure the kitchen and service area are always clean and tidy - To be prepared to help the rest of the team in a willing and positive manner - Friendly, pleasant, and polite to work colleagues - To possess good people skills, the ability to work well in a team - To deal with customer requests promptly, politely and in a professional manner. Hours & Shift Expectations - 7 day a week operation - Saturday, Sunday lunch service only - Lunch approximatley 40 covers - Dinner approximatley 30 covers - Expecation to work approximatley 5 weekend days per month - Meals on duty - 40 hours per week Desirable - Experience in a similar environment - Food Hygiene certificate - High standards and quality driven - City & Guilds 706/1 or NVQ equivalent Equipment Requirements - Chef whites, safety shoes and trousers - Chefs cooking aides - knives etc Benefits and Remuneration - 32k – 35k dependent on experience - 5 out of 7 days (weekend working required) - 40 hours - 23 days holiday (+birthday day) Food & Drink at Wimbledon is part of Levy UK + Ireland, the sports and hospitality sector of Compass Group UK and Ireland. It is the market leader in the provision of legedary food and drink experiences at some of the UK's most significant sporting, arena and leisure venues. Through strong clinet partnerships, Levy UK + Ireland creates bespoke food concepts, service standards and pioneering design, implementing a guest-first approach and ongoing innovation at each venue. Wiht a company-wide passion for food, Levy UK + Ireland creates menues and food experiences that feature fantastic seasonal dishes, with a strong focus on British ingredients. As well as providing tailor-made concepts for its clients, Levy UK + Ireland also delivers corporate hospitality, event catering, venue sourcing and support service through its portfolio of businesses. These include Keigh Prowse, Payne and Gunter and Lime Venue Portfolio. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £32,000.00-£35,000.00 per year