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  • KaraokeBox LTD
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    23 hours ago
    £12.5–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    Smithfield, City of London

    Temporary Job Opening: Cocktail Bar Bartender and Waitress (Karaoke Box Smithfield) 📍 Location: 12 Smithfield Street, EC1A 9LA 🗓️ Contract Dates: 20th November – 20th December About Us We are Karaoke Box, the city’s premier Karaoke & Cocktail Bar — where great music, delicious drinks, and unforgettable nights come together! With a vibrant atmosphere, an expertly crafted cocktail menu, state-of-the-art sound systems, and an extensive song library, we deliver the ultimate karaoke experience for our guests. We’re looking for enthusiastics and skilled Cocktail Bartenders and Waiters/Waitress to join our lively team on a temporary basis for the festive season (20th Nov–20th Dec). Responsibilities • Prepare and serve high-quality cocktails and beverages., • Ensure smooth bar operations and an exceptional guest experience., • Support and help train junior staff when required., • Host and coordinate karaoke events, keeping the energy upbeat and engaging., • Handle customer feedback and complaints with professionalism., • Manage inventory and maintain stock levels., • Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene standards., • Collaborate with management on special events and promotions., • Qualifications, • Previous cocktail bartending experience in hospitality or entertainment is required., • Strong communication and multitasking skills., • A passion for music, people, and creating a fun, welcoming atmosphere., • Positive, approachable, and professional attitude., • Flexibility to work evenings (typically 6PM–3AM) and occasional mornings/weekends., • Must be 18+ and have advanced English proficiency., • Experience with POS systems and bar operations preferred., • What We Offer, • Competitive pay., • Fun and dynamic work environment during the busy festive season., • 50% staff discount on food, drinks, and private karaoke rooms., • Staff Christmas party and team socials., • A chance to gain great hospitality experience at one of London’s most vibrant bars! How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for this temporary position. Alternatively, message us directly in the chat — we can’t wait to hear from you! 🎤 Join us at Karaoke Box Smithfield this festive season and help us make every night sing! Please bear in mind this is a temporary role from 20th November-20th December.

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  • TP EVENTS LIMITED
    Chef
    Chef
    21 days ago
    £13.5–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join the Gourmet Sausage Team at the Southbank Christmas Market! We’re on the lookout for reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic individuals to join The Gourmet Sausage — serving up high-quality street food throughout the festive season. This is a fast-paced, customer-facing role in the heart of London’s iconic Southbank Christmas Market. Perfect for those who take pride in great food, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service in a lively, outdoor environment. Job Type: Part-time & Full-time roles available Contract: Temporary (18th October – 22nd December) Shifts: Daytime and evening shifts between 11am–9pm, weekends included Key Responsibilities: • Food preparation & service: Cooking and serving gourmet sausages and sides to a consistent, high standard., • Customer service: Providing friendly, efficient, and welcoming service to every guest., • Health & safety: Following all food hygiene, allergen, and safety procedures — maintaining a clean and safe workspace at all times., • Stock control: Monitoring ingredient levels, restocking when required, and rotating stock correctly., • Cleanliness: Ensuring all equipment, utensils, and prep areas are regularly sanitised and compliant with H&S standards., • Cash handling: Operating the till system accurately and processing transactions confidently., • Proven reliability and strong work ethic., • Level 2 Food Hygiene & Safety certification (essential)., • Health & safety conscious with a proactive approach to maintaining high standards., • Previous experience in street food, catering, or hospitality (preferred but not essential)., • Excellent communication and time management skills., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced, outdoor environment., • Flexible availability — especially on weekends and during peak festive periods.

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  • TP EVENTS LIMITED
    Bartender
    Bartender
    21 days ago
    £13–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Join the festive team at Riverside Garden Bar’s Christmas Market on the Southbank! We’re looking for energetic, reliable, and friendly individuals to help deliver a fast-paced, high-quality service throughout the busy festive season. This is a customer-facing role in a lively winter market setting — perfect for those who thrive in hospitality, enjoy working outdoors, and love bringing festive cheer to every shift. Job Type: Part-time & Full-time roles available Contract: Temporary (18th October – 22nd December) Shifts: Daytime and evening shifts between 12pm–10pm, weekends included Key Responsibilities: • Serving drinks: Pouring draught beer, mulled wine, and festive cocktails efficiently and to standard., • Customer service: Delivering a warm, friendly, and engaging experience to all guests, helping to create a fun and festive atmosphere., • Product knowledge: Learning the menu, drinks, and any weekly specials to assist with customer enquiries and upselling., • Bar prep & cleanliness: Restocking fridges, rotating stock, slicing garnishes, and keeping the bar area clean and organised at all times., • Health & safety: Following all hygiene and safety procedures, including allergen protocols and alcohol licensing laws (Challenge 25)., • Cash handling: Using the till system to process orders accurately and handling payments confidently., • Experience working in bars, pubs, or hospitality is preferred, but not essential – enthusiasm and a positive attitude go a long way., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment., • Confidence in serving alcohol responsibly and professionally., • Flexible availability, especially on weekends and during busy Christmas market periods.

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